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Published on: August 13, 2026
Find in radians, the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock at half past three.
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The angle traced by the hour hand in 
The angle traced by the hour hand in 3 hrs 30 mins
i.e., 
The angle traced by the minute hand in 
The angle traced by the minute hand in 30 mins

Hence, the required angle between two hands 

Required angle in radians
radian
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