What time of the day is it, if 36 minutes ago the number of minutes to 10 AM is 5 times the number of minutes past 7 AM? Thanks for help.
Convert the times to minutes 10 = 600 7 = 420
600 -x = 420 + 5x
x = 30 600 - 30 = 570 ====> so 36 minutes ago it was 9:30 making the time now = 10:06