Time - 2nd Grade Math

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Question

What time does the clock show?

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Answer

When the hour hand (the shorter hand) points to a number on the clock, or is just past the number before it gets to the next number, we say that number as the hour. When the minute hand (the longer hand) points to a number on the clock we don't say that exact number.

Look at the clock below. For the minute hand, we count by s.

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This clock is showing for the hour, and the minute hand is pointing at the , which means minutes.

Our time is

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Question

What time does the clock show?

4 55

Answer

When the hour hand (the shorter hand) points to a number on the clock, or is just past the number before it gets to the next number, we say that number as the hour. When the minute hand (the longer hand) points to a number on the clock we don't say that exact number.

Look at the clock below. For the minute hand, we count by s.

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This clock is showing for the hour (it is past the number but not at the yet) and the minute hand is pointing at the , which means minutes.

Our time is

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