Solved IB ACIO Question
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Q · Clockmedium · 45s
How long after 3:00 do the hands of a clock coincide next time?
TopicClock
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.25
Test Duration30 min
Step-by-Step Solution
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Hands coincide after (60/11) times H minutes past hour H. For H=3, time after 3:00 is 16 4/11 minutes.
Final Answer: Option B — 3:16 4/11 minutes