{"id":2666,"date":"2022-04-23T09:03:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T13:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2024-04-06T13:36:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T17:36:12","slug":"clock-connections-puzzle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/2022\/04\/23\/clock-connections-puzzle\/","title":{"rendered":"Clock Connections Puzzle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-2664\" src=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Clock-Connections-Fig2a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Clock-Connections-Fig2a.jpg 406w, https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Clock-Connections-Fig2a-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Clock-Connections-Fig2a-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/>This is an imaginative puzzle from the Maths Masters team, Burkard Polster (aka Mathologer) and Marty Ross as part of their \u201cSummer Quizzes\u201d offerings for 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou draw a line connecting the 5 and 9 on a clock face, and another line connecting the 3 and 8. What is the angle between the two lines?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Clock-Connections-Answer.jpg\">Answer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Clock-Connections-Puzzle-220131.pdf\">Clock Connections Puzzle<\/a> for solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an imaginative puzzle from the Maths Masters team, Burkard Polster (aka Mathologer) and Marty Ross as part of their \u201cSummer Quizzes\u201d offerings for 2012. \u201cYou draw a line connecting the 5 and 9 on a clock face, and another line connecting the 3 and 8. What is the angle between the two lines?\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[198,227],"class_list":["post-2666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-puzzles-and-problems","tag-clock-puzzles","tag-mathologer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2666"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3626,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions\/3626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}