Question

What is 30 minutes past noon?
What is 14 minutes before 7:00 in the morning?

Answer 1

The answers would be 12:30p.m. and 6:46 a.m.

Answer 2

Just add 30 minutes to 12:00. In which it would be:
12:30  p.m.
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Then,  Just subtract 14 minutes from 7:00. In which it would be:
6:46  a.m.
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