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Clock Tower Conundrum
Pretend that in the classic 80's movie Back to the Future, it took the clock tower 6 seconds to strike 4 o'clock. How many seconds does it take for the tower to strike 12 o'clock?
Time yourself (press Start button)! - Are you faster than your friends?
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Multiplication only is not the answer.
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Try counting with your fingers. The first gong is not the first second.
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Solution: Pretend that the * are gongs and the - are the pauses between gongs. It would look like this -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*. That equals 22 seconds.
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