AC9M3M04Year 3MeasurementPractised on site

AC9M3M04 — Year 3 Measurement

Official Curriculum Content Description:

describe the relationship between the hours and minutes on analog and digital clocks, and read the time to the nearest minute

Worked Examples (1)

Example 1Reading Analog & Digital Clocks

What time is shown on the clock face? Give your answer in 12-hour format (e.g. 3:45).

Correct Answer:

6:05

Accepted: Also accepted: 06:05, 6.05, 06.05.

Worked Solution:

Read the hour hand: it is pointing between

6

and

7

(so the hour is

6

). The minute hand points at

1

, which represents

1 \times 5 = 5

minutes. The time is

6:05

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