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A clock is set right at 5 a.m. The clock loses 16 minutes in 24 hours.What will be the true time when the clock indicates 10 p.m. on 4th day? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Time from 5 am. on a day to 10 pm. on 4th day = 89 hours. Now 23 hrs 44 min. of this clock = 24 hours of correct clock. ∴ (356/15) hrs of this clock = 24 hours of correct clock 89 hrs of this clock = (24 x 31556 x 89) hrs of correct clock. = 90 hrs of correct clock. So, the correct time is 11 p.m. |
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