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number theory intermediate

Problem

It is currently What time will it be in seconds? (Enter the time in the format "HH:MM:SS", without including "am" or "pm".)
Solution
There are seconds in a minute. When is divided by , you get with a remainder of seconds. Therefore, seconds is minutes and seconds. There are minutes in an hour. When you divide by , you get with a remainder of . Thus, seconds is equivalent to hour minutes and seconds. Therefore, the time in seconds is
Final answer
4\!:\!51\!:\!06 \text{ p.m.}