Clock Tower

What angle is betwenn hands on Clock Tower when show 17 hours and 35 minutes?

Correct result:

x =  42.5 °

Solution:

m=360/60=6∘ h=360/12=30∘ M=35⋅ m=35⋅ 6=210∘ H=(5+35/60)⋅ h=(5+35/60)⋅ 30=3352=167.5∘ x=∣M−H∣=∣210−167.5∣=852=852∘=42.5∘=42∘30′

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