# Clock

What time is now, if the time elapsed after noon is 2/10 of time that elapses before midnight?

Result

hh:mm = 14:00

#### Solution:

$x = 12 + t \ \\ t = \dfrac{ 2}{ 10}(12-t) \ \\ \ \\ t = \dfrac{ 12 \cdot 2 }{ 2+ 10} = 2 \ \\ x = 12 + t = 14 = 14:00$

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