A clock that loses 10 minutes every hour is set correctly at 10:00. What is the correct time when the clock next reads 10:00? Thanks.
I decided to do it the super long way :)
| real time | clock time |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 10:50 |
| 12 | 11:40 |
| 1(3 hours) | 12:30(2.5 hours) |
| 2 | 1:20 |
| 3 | 2:10 |
| 4 (6 hours) | 3:00(five hours) |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10(12 hours) | 8(ten hours) |
| 11 | 8:50 |
| 12 | 9:40 |
| 12+20*6/5=12+24=12:24 | 9:40+20 |
| 12:24 | 10:00 |
| 60 normal time units | 50long time units |
| 60/50 | 1 |
| 6/5 | 1 |