At $2\!:\!48$ what is the degree measure of the smaller angle formed by the hour and minute hands of a $12$-hour clock?
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At $2\!:\!48$ what is the degree measure of the smaller angle formed by the hour and minute hands of a $12$-hour clock?
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156^\circ
At $2\!:\!48$ what is the degree measure of the smaller angle formed by the hour and minute hands of a $12$-hour clock?
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