An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how many degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?

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Solution

The correct option is E

For every hour, the hour hand rotates by $30^{\circ}$ .

The angle rotated by the hour hand when it moves from 8 to 2 o' clock is 6 hrs = $180^{\circ}$ .

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An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how many degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?

The correct option is E For every hour, the hour hand rotates by 30∘. The angle rotated by the hour hand when it moves from 8 to 2 o' clock is 6 hrs = 180∘.

The correct option is E

For every hour, the hour hand rotates by $30^{\circ}$ .

The angle rotated by the hour hand when it moves from 8 to 2 o' clock is 6 hrs = $180^{\circ}$ .