Quarter Past an Hour
In a quarter hour, the minute hand moves 15 minutes on the clock. The minute hand points at 3. We say time is quarter past an hour.
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Look at the clock. The minute hand is at 3. The hour hand is between 1 and 2. So, the time is quarter past 1. We write 1 :15. |
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Here, the minute hand is at 3. The hour hand is between 4 and 5. So, the time is quarter past 4. We write 4:15. |
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Here, also the minute hand is at 3. The hour hand is between 7 and 8. The time is quarter past 7. We write 7:15. |
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Here, the
minute hand is at 3. The hour hand is between 10 and 11. So, the time is
quarter past 10. We write 10:15. |
Questions and Answers on Quarter Past an Hour:
Write the time shown in each clock. One has been done for you.
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9:15 |
Quarter Past Nine |
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Answer:
(ii) 7:15; Quarter Past Seven
(iii) 11:15; Quarter Past Eleven
(iv) 8:15; Quarter Past Eight
(v) 5:15; Quarter Past Five
(vi) 2:15; Quarter Past Two
(vii) 12:15; Quarter Past Twelve
(viii) 3:15; Quarter Past Three
(ix) 1:15; Quarter Past One
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