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UKMT Junior Mathematical Olympiad, 2024

Geometry Difficulty 2.0 Junior Prove it United Kingdom

The time is 20:24 (expressed in 24-hour time). What is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand on an accurate analogue clock, in degrees?

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