What time is shown when the hour hand is just past 3 and the minute hand points to the 8?

Q: What will my child learn in "Read clocks to the nearest minute"?

Use the shorter hand to find the hour. This 3rd Grade Math lesson builds the skill Read time and solve elapsed time problems with a concept card and practice.

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"Read clocks to the nearest minute" is a 3rd Grade Math lesson in the Time and money unit, designed for students around ages 8-9.

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Question

What time is shown when the hour hand is just past 3 and the minute hand points to the 8?

Accepted Answer

3:40