SSAT Math Question 553: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 553

7. At 6:00, what is the measure of the angle formed by the minute and hour hands on a clock?

  • A. 45°
  • B. 90°
  • C. 120°
  • D. 180°

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

D is correct. At 6:00, the minute hand points straight up and the hour hand points straight down. Together, they form a straight angle that measures 180°.

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