Clocks & Calendars · Question 20 · Easy
What is the angle between the hands of a clock at 12:30?
- 165°
- 150°
- 180°
- 175°
Answer and explanation
Answer: A. 165°
Explanation: At 12:30 the minute hand is at 180° and the hour hand has moved 30 × 0.5 = 15° past 12. The angle is 180° − 15° = 165°.
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