A watch showed a time of fourteen minutes past nine (9 hrs and 14 minutes). The positions of the hour hand and the minute hand of the watch are exactly interchanged. The new time shown by the watch is closest to which one of the following?
A watch showed a time of fourteen minutes past nine (9 hrs and 14 minutes). The positions of the hour hand and the minute hand of the watch are exactly interchanged. The new time shown by the watch is closest to which one of the following?
Answer:
(c)
When hands are swapped, the time is closest to fourteen minutes to three.