It is now twenty-seven minutes past six. What time will it be in 3 hours and 25 minutes?

9:52

Step-by-step explanation:

First, let's rewrite "twenty-seven minutes past six", into a standard digital clock form. We could write 6:27. Now, it's easier to see that if we add 3 hours first, we would get to 9:27. And then if we add 25 minutes, we will get to 9:52.

9:52

Step-by-step explanation:

You would start by adding the hours than the minutes just in case the minutes go over 60 and add another hour.