Pete's bed faces the mirror. He sees the clock in the mirror one morning and gets startled as he has a flight to catch at 7:30 a.m. and he thinks he is late. What is the actual time?

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Solution

The correct option is C
In a mirror image, the left–right orientation gets reversed.
This is how the clock will look in the mirror:

Hence, the actual time on the clock is 5:49 a.m.

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Pete's bed faces the mirror. He sees the clock in the mirror one morning and gets startled as he has a flight to catch at 7:30 a.m. and he thinks he is late. What is the actual time?

The correct option is C In a mirror image, the left–right orientation gets reversed. This is how the clock will look in the mirror: Hence, the actual time on the clock is 5:49 a.m.

The correct option is C
In a mirror image, the left–right orientation gets reversed.
This is how the clock will look in the mirror:

Hence, the actual time on the clock is 5:49 a.m.