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Clock Puzzle - Solution
The Puzzle:
At midday the hour and minute hands of a clock sit on top of each other perfectly.
In a little over one hour they will again be on top of each other.
What is the exact time that happens?
Our Solution:
In a 12 hour period the hands are on top of each other 11 times.
And 1/11th of 12 hours is 1.0909... hours, which is 1 hour, 5 minutes and 27.27... seconds.
Which is 1:05:27 (to nearest second)