The Clock has both a big hand and a small hand. The big hand is the longer one and it shows you how many minutes. The small hand is the shorter one and it shows you what hour of the day it is.
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The big hand tells you how many minutes. If the big hand is on 11, you multiply it by 5. 11x5 is 55. If the small hand is near the 2, then that means it is 1:55 or 5 minutes to 2. Notice that the small hand is before the 2 and not on it.
When it is 5 o'clock, the big hand is pointing to the 12, the small hand is pointing to the 5.
will be 1.45 in digital time. On a clock, the small hand will be between 1 and 2 but closer to 2 and the big hand will be on the 9
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When the big hand is on the 6 and the small hand is on the 10, it indicates 6:50. The small hand represents the hour, which is between the 6 and the 7, and the big hand represents the minutes, which is on the 10. Therefore, the time is 6:50.