Find CST Time

[nycmathguy]

College Algebra
Chapter 1
Section 1

Work out 112.

CST = CENTRAL STANDARD TIME.

I know that 12 noon is half of 24 hours.

Stuck....

 

[MathLover1]

12997/24 = 541days and 23/24 hours
23/24 hours is 1 hour less than day
CST time will be 11 a.m.

 

[nycmathguy]

12997/24 = 541days and 23/24 hours
23/24 hours is 1 hour less than day
CST time will be 11 a.m.

The problem appears to be simple but requires thinking.