Imagine that your watch was correct at noon, but then it began to lose 30 minutes each hour. It now show 4 pm but it stopped 5 hours ago. What is the correct time now = ? A. 9 : 30 pm B. 11 pm C. 1 am D. 1 : 30 am Answer Workspace Report Discuss Answer with explanation Answer: Option C Explanation The watch loses (1/2) hour each hour. So, it must have take 8 hours to show 4 pm from 12 noon. Thus, it stopped at 8 pm. So, the correct time is 5 hours ahead of 8 pm, i,e., 1 am. Workspace
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