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Q: What time is it now, dear R.? (Posted on 2011-09-19)

A: "The time now equals quarter of the time that passed since noon till now plus half of the time left from now till tomorrow's noon."

Please express R's response in HH:MM format.

Abridged from Dudeney's " Amusements in Mathematics" (1917)

See The Solution Submitted by Ady TZIDON

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The time

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9:36 p.m.

Posted by Math Man on 2011-09-19 17:40:23

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