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How many times does the minute and hour needle comes exactly perrpendicular to each other in a day?
On an analog clock with a 12-hour face: 44 times. On a digital clock: zero. (No needles.)
When do the hands of a clock form a straight line?
The hour and minute hands are in a straight line opposite each other at 6 o`clock, and at 10 other times during any 12-hour period, for a total of 22 times a day.They also overlap 22 times a day, at 20 times other than at 12 o'clock.(see related question)
How many times do a clock's hands overlap and opposite to each other in a day?
Twenty two each.
How many time a day does the hour hand and minute hand lie in a straight line?
The hour and minute hands of a clock lie in a straight line 22 times a day. This occurs when the two hands are either aligned together or directly opposite each other. Since this alignment happens 11 times in a 12-hour period, it totals to 22 occurrences over a full 24-hour day.
How many times does the minute hand rotate during the month May?
May = 31 days = 744 hoursThe minute hand rotates around the clock once per hour = 744 timesduring May, as well as during any other month with 31 days in it.
