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The minute hand has moved one                            Both the clocks A and B given

               quarter (one-fourth) of the circle                    above show the same time which

                      in moving from 12 to 3.                             can be read in clock A as :
                      1
                So — of an hour = 15 minutes.                                            7 : 45
                      4

                The time shown on the clock is.                            Forty-five minutes past 7.
                                                                      In clock B, the same time can be
                 12 : 15 or Fifteen minutes past
                                                                                       read as.
                twelve, which we generally read

                      as. quarter past twelve.                            Fifteen minutes to eight or
                                                                                 quarter to eight.
















                     2 : 15                     4 : 45                     3 : 45                     11 : 45

             Quarter past two             Quarter to five            Quarter to four             Quarter to 12

              Fifteen minutes            Fifteen minutes            Fifteen minutes            Fifteen minutes

                   past two                     to five                   to four                   to twelve

                 Two fifteen              Four forty-five            Three forty five          Eleven forty five


                    Practice - 10.2
                    Practice - 10.2
                    Practice - 10.2
                    Practice - 10.2
            1.  Read and write the time given on each of the following clocks in three ways.

                 a.                       b.                       c.                       d.









                          7 : 35

                 Seven thirty five

                 Twenty five minutes
                 to eight



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