If it were two hours later, it would be half as long until midnight as it would be if it were an hour later.
it is 9 pm nowl two hours from now i.e. at 11 pm we will be 1 hour from midnight and one hour from now i.e. at 10 pm we will be 2 hours from midnight. mathematical solution: let the time now be y hours and two hours from now be x earlier than midnight. thus y+2+x=24. similarly y+1+2x=24. solution is x=1 and y=21 hrs i.e. 9pm
A large container is kept in open under the rain. Every passing hour, the water collected inside the container becomes double it was. In ten hours, the container is filled completely. Can you calculate how long would it have taken to be filled half?
If 2 hours ago it was as long after one o’clock in the afternoon as it was before one o'clock in the morning. What time would it be now?
Pawan asks Kashish, 'It is 9 pm as per my watch right now. Do you know what will be the time 23, 999, 997 hours later?'
Kashish knows the answer. Do you ?
The present ages of two persons differ by 35 years. 3 years later, the elder one would be 4.5 times as old as the younger one. What is the present age of the elder person?
A clock was correct at midnight.
From that moment it began to lose two minutes per hour.
The clock stopped three hours ago showing 13:32.
The clock runs for less than 24 hours.
What is the correct time now?