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An hour has 60 minutes. Half of 60 is 30. When 30 minutes have passed, the minute hand has moved halfway around the clock β from the 12 down to the 6.
Math β Telling Time to the Half Hour
An hour has 60 minutes. Half of 60 is 30. When 30 minutes have passed, the minute hand has moved halfway around the clock β from the 12 down to the 6.