Answer this riddle! 10 pts. to first correct answer!?!
Question: At noon and midnight the hour and minute hands are exactly coincident with each other. How many other times between noon and midnight do the hour and minute hands cross?
Answers: At noon and midnight the hour and minute hands are exactly coincident with each other. How many other times between noon and midnight do the hour and minute hands cross?
10.
Ten.
Or eleven?
Maybe nine.
I think ten is right, though.
12
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11
the answer is ...
they cross one time each hour, and since you already counted noon and midnight its 22.
EDIT: I just realized you said between noon and midnghty, not all day. the correct answer is 11
11 : 01.05 - 02.10 - 03.15 - 04.20 - 05.25 - 06.30 - 07.35 - 08.40 - 09.45 - 10.50 - 11.55
12
24 times
Between noon and midnight, the hour hand and minute hand cross each other 10 times (excluding the crossing at 12nn and 12mn).
they all cross as you are talking about a trditional hands clock they all cross eachother
Eleven
10.
11
11
At exatctly midnight the hands have not completely crossed each other yet