3. In 2 days and 20 hours a watch gains 20 sec. Find, how much time the watch will take to gain 35 sec.​

3. In 2 days and 20 hours a watch gains 20 sec. Find, how much time the watch will take to gain 35 sec.​

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  1. Answer:

    2 days 20 hours = 2 × 24 + 20 = 48 + 20

    = 68 hours

    Now 20 sec. are gained in = 68 hours

    ∴ 1 sec. will be gained in = 68/20 hours

    35 sec. will be gained in = 68/20 × 35

    = 119 hours

    = 119 ÷ 24 days

    = 4 days 23 hours

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