A faulty wall clock is known to gain 15 minutes every 24 hours. It is synchronized to the correct time at 9 AM on 14th August. What will be the correct time to the nearest minute when the clock shows 2 PM on 18th August of the same year?

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A faulty wall clock is known to gain 15 minutes every 24 hours. It is synchronized to the
correct time at 9 AM on 14th August. What will be the correct time to the nearest minute when
the clock shows 2 PM on 18th August of the same year?
Transcribed Image Text:A faulty wall clock is known to gain 15 minutes every 24 hours. It is synchronized to the correct time at 9 AM on 14th August. What will be the correct time to the nearest minute when the clock shows 2 PM on 18th August of the same year?
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