Which expression means the same as this one: ¿Son las siete menos veinte?

A. Son las siete y veinte.

B. Son las ocho y veinte.

C. Son las seis y cuarenta.

D. Son las siete y cuarenta.

B?

No Jake, it's C.

To determine which expression means the same as "¿Son las siete menos veinte?" (which translates to "Is it twenty minutes to seven?"), we need to interpret the phrase.

The phrase "¿Son las siete menos veinte?" refers to the time being twenty minutes before seven o'clock. So, we need to find the expression that signifies the same time.

Let's analyze the options:

A. "Son las siete y veinte." translates to "It is seven twenty." This means the time is twenty minutes after seven o'clock.

B. "Son las ocho y veinte." translates to "It is eight twenty." This indicates the time of eight twenty, which is not twenty minutes before seven o'clock.

C. "Son las seis y cuarenta." translates to "It is six forty." This time indicates twenty minutes before seven o'clock, so it matches the given expression.

D. "Son las siete y cuarenta." translates to "It is seven forty." This represents forty minutes after seven o'clock, not twenty minutes before.

After evaluating the options, the expression that means the same as "¿Son las siete menos veinte?" is "C. Son las seis y cuarenta," as it denotes the time twenty minutes before seven o'clock. Therefore, your answer is not option B, but option C.