1962 AHSME Problems/Problem 35

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Problem

A man on his way to dinner short after $6: 00$ p.m. observes that the hands of his watch form an angle of $110^{\circ}$. Returning before $7: 00$ p.m. he notices that again the hands of his watch form an angle of $110^{\circ}$. The number of minutes that he has been away is:

$\textbf{(A)}\ 36\frac{2}3\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 40\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 42\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 42.4\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 45$

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