Mirror Clock

A clock seen in a mirror shows a flipped time. Real time = 11:60 − mirror time (use 23:60 for a 24-hour reading).

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1. Q1Medium

   A clock seen in a mirror shows 7:10. What is the real time?

   1. A7:50
   2. B5:50
   3. C4:50
   4. D5:10
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   Answer: C. 4:50

   💡 Real time = 11:60 − mirror time = 11:60 − 7:10 = 4:50.

2. Q2Medium

   A clock seen in a mirror shows 2:45. What is the real time?

   1. A9:15
   2. B10:15
   3. C2:15
   4. D10:45
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   Answer: A. 9:15

   💡 Real time = 11:60 − mirror time = 11:60 − 2:45 = 9:15.

3. Q3Medium

   A clock seen in a mirror shows 12:10. What is the real time?

   1. A12:10
   2. B10:50
   3. C12:50
   4. D11:50
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   Answer: D. 11:50

   💡 Real time = 11:60 − mirror time = 11:60 − 12:10 = 11:50.

4. Q4Medium

   A clock seen in a mirror shows 10:30. What is the real time?

   1. A12:30
   2. B10:30
   3. C1:30
   4. D2:30
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   Answer: C. 1:30

   💡 Real time = 11:60 − mirror time = 11:60 − 10:30 = 1:30.

5. Q5Hard

   A clock seen in a mirror shows 11:56. What is the real time?

   1. A1:56
   2. B12:04
   3. C11:04
   4. D1:04
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   Answer: B. 12:04

   💡 Real time = 11:60 − mirror time = 11:60 − 11:56 = 12:04.

6. Q6Hard

   A clock seen in a mirror shows 3:51. What is the real time?

   1. A9:51
   2. B9:09
   3. C3:09
   4. D8:09
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   Answer: D. 8:09

   💡 Real time = 11:60 − mirror time = 11:60 − 3:51 = 8:09.

7. Q7Hard

   A clock seen in a mirror shows 11:52. What is the real time?

   1. A1:08
   2. B1:52
   3. C12:08
   4. D11:08
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   Answer: C. 12:08

   💡 Real time = 11:60 − mirror time = 11:60 − 11:52 = 12:08.

8. Q8Hard

   A clock seen in a mirror shows 11:08. What is the real time?

   1. A1:52
   2. B11:52
   3. C1:08
   4. D12:52
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   Answer: D. 12:52

   💡 Real time = 11:60 − mirror time = 11:60 − 11:08 = 12:52.