Multiple choice

From 4 pm. to 10 pm, for how many times Both the hands of a clock will be in the opposite direction ?

  1. 5 times

  2. 6 times

  3. 7 times

  4. 8 times

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hands are opposite once every hour, except between 5 and 7 where they are opposite only at 6. From 4 pm to 10 pm: 4-5 (1), 5-6 (1), 6-7 (0), 7-8 (1), 8-9 (1), 9-10 (1). Total = 5 times.