A clock runs 6 minutes slow per day. By what percentage is it running slow?

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1/10

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12/5

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5/12

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The correct option is B 5/12
$T h e c l o c k i s r u n n i n g 6 m i n u t e s s l o w i n 1 d a y,$

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A clock runs 6 minutes slow per day. By what percentage is it running slow?

The correct option is B 5/12Theclockisrunning6minutesslowin1day,

The correct option is B 5/12
$T h e c l o c k i s r u n n i n g 6 m i n u t e s s l o w i n 1 d a y,$