GATE ME 2016 Set 3 — Question 8
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Two and a quarter hours back, when seen in a mirror, the reflection of a wall clock without number markings seemed to show 1:30. What is the actual current time shown by the clock?
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(D) 12:45
Solution
1.The mirror image of a clock showing time is given by .
2.The reflection showed 1:30, so the actual time at that moment was .
3.This was "two and a quarter hours back", which means 2 hours and 15 minutes ago.
4.The current actual time is .
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