Question

how many degress of a minute han of a clock move through when the time changes from 8:00 to 8:27..please explain

Answer 1

60/27 = 360/?

Answer 2

there are 60 minutes around a clock which equal 360 degree in a circle

Answer 3

the 27th part of 60 will equal the nth degree of 360

Answer 4

another way to see it:

60 n 360
-- * -- = ---
27 n x


60*n = 360

n = 360/60 = 6

27 * 6 = x