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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)

Submitted by Ady TZIDON

Rating: 4.6667 (3 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

09:36

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Subject	Author	Date
a public solution ATTENTION ALL FLOOBLERS	Ady TZIDON	2011-11-06 11:19:20
re: No Subject .....full credit	Ady TZIDON	2011-09-20 14:27:10
No Subject	Dej Mar	2011-09-19 22:35:35
re: The time	Math Man	2011-09-19 17:44:27
The time	Math Man	2011-09-19 17:40:23
re: solution	Daniel	2011-09-19 15:14:58
solution	Charlie	2011-09-19 15:09:54
Good after noon	Steve Herman	2011-09-19 14:59:58
solution	Daniel	2011-09-19 14:48:58

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