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At what time between 9 and 10 oclock will the hands of a watch be together?
Answer: Option C
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To be together between 9 and 10 o'clock, the minute hand has to gain 45 min. spaces.
55 min. spaces gained in 60 min.
45 min. spaces are gained in \(\left(\frac{60}{55}\times45\right)min. or 49\frac{1}{11}min.\)
So, The hands are together at \(49\frac{1}{11} min. past 9\)
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