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Aarunya puts her watch on the study table such that the minute hand at 12 p.m. points South. In which direction will the hour hand point at 3 p.m.?
Asked in MP Excise Constable · 2025
Quick Math · Quantitative Aptitude
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Numbers should be cancelled before multiplying fractions to reduce calculation time.
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Questions Asked from Division Tricks in Previous Exams
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Division Tricks has appeared in 43 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in UPSC, State PSC and SSC.
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