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Minute hand overlaps hour hand in 65 mins. In how many days it will gain 1440 hours ?

A) 57 days B) 58 days

C) 60 days D) 61 days

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Answer: C) 60 days

Explanation:

In this problem , it has considered that 65 mins = 1hr
So mins has increased by 5 mins so multiply 5 x 24 = 120 mins extra ,
That is now per day it adds 2hr extra, so divide 1440/26 = 59.384 days =~ 60 days.

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