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The minute hand of a clock moves from 12 to 9 ​o'clock, or 3/4's of a complete revolution. Through how many degrees does it​ move?

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User Miiir
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Answer:

270°

Explanation:

a complete revolution = 360°


(3)/(4) of a complete revolution

=
(3)/(4) × 360° ( cancel 4 and 360° by 4 )

= 3 × 90°

= 270°

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User Kamalakannan J
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