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Through what angle does the minute hand of a clock turn in 5 minutes ?

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Angle traced by the minute hand in 5 minutes.
$$\eqalign{ & = {\left( {\frac{{360}}{{60}} \times 5} \right)^ \circ } \cr & = {30^ \circ }{\text{ }} \cr} $$
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