Sarah started reading her book at 4:15 PM and finished at 5:00 PM. How long did she read?

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• A 30 minutes
• B 40 minutes
• C 45 minutes
• D 240 minutes

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Answer: C. 45 minutes

From 4:15 to 5:00 the minute hand moves from 15 to 60 minutes, which is 60 - 15 = 45 minutes.

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