There are two clocks, both set to show 10 pm on 21st January 2010. One clock gains 2 minutes in an hour and the other clock loses 5 minutes in an hour. Then by how many minutes do the two clocks differ at 4 pm on 22nd January 2010 ?

There are two clocks, both set to show 10 pm on 21st January 2010. One

1.	There are two clocks, both set to show 10 pm on 21st January 2010. One clock gains 2 minutes in an hour and the other clock loses 5 minutes in an hour. Then by how many minutes do the two clocks differ at 4 pm on 22nd January 2010 ?
A.	26 minutes
B.	36 minutes
C.	6 minutes
D.	06 minutes
Answer» B. 36 minutes

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