In this activity, we will work out by how many minutes the minute hand has moved between two clock times.
Example
How much has the minute hand moved?
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Answer
The first clock shows the time of half past 2 or 2:30
The second clock shows the time of 3 o'clock or 3:00
From 2:30 to 3:00 is 30 minutes.
The answer is 30 minutes
Shall we have a go at some questions now.