The short hand tells you which hour it is. For example, when the clock shows the short hand on 3 and the long hand on 12, it is 3 o'clock. Reading the hours on a clock is like following a number ...

When the minute hand on a clock moves from one number to the next, it has moved 5 minutes. There are 12 numbers around a clock face, and each interval between the numbers is 5 minutes, so there ...