How to solve this can anybody explain
I dont quite understand modulo arithmetic it just feels like confusing symbols so pls help.
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Setup — measure each hand as a fraction of the full circle from 12.
| position | |
|---|---|
| hour hand | |
| minute hand |
Swap them:
| position after swap | what it must be | |
|---|---|---|
| hour hand | ||
| minute hand |
So we need and to be the same point on the dial:
Count:
| set | condition | count |
|---|---|---|
| valid swaps | → 143 | |
| hands coincide | → 11 |
Coincidences sit inside the 143 (since ), so subtract:
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Thanks bhaiya understood!!!
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you gotta study the clock darling
yea i will study it this week
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