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A bus leaves for Chennai every 40 minutes and upon enquiry, Rishi learned that last bus left 10 minutes ago and that the next bus will leave at 10:45. What is the time now?

A

10:25

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09:55

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C

10:15

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10:35

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Solution

The correct option is C 10:15
If next bus leaves at 10:45, last bus must have left at 10:05.
Now, it says that the last bus left 10 minutes before. So, time now is 10:05+10 = 10:15

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