Elapsed Time

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1.
A movie started at 3:00 PM and ended at 5:00 PM. How long was the movie?
1. a)1 hour
2. b)5 hours
3. c)3 hours
4. d)2 hours
2.
Lunch started at 12:00 PM and ended at 12:30 PM. How many minutes long was lunch?
3.
School starts at 8:00 AM and ends at 3:00 PM. How long is the school day?
1. a)8 hours
2. b)6 hours
3. c)7 hours
4. d)5 hours
4.
Sarah started her homework at 4:15 PM and finished at 5:00 PM. How long did she work on homework?
5.
A bus left at 9:20 AM and arrived at 10:05 AM. How many minutes was the trip?
6.
A concert started at 7:30 PM and lasted 2 hours and 15 minutes. What time did it end?
1. a)9:15 PM
2. b)9:30 PM
3. c)10:00 PM
4. d)9:45 PM
7.
Emma left home at 8:45 AM and arrived at school at 9:20 AM. How long was her walk to school?
8.
A basketball game started at 6:45 PM and ended at 8:30 PM. How many minutes long was the game?
9.
Cooking class starts at 10:30 AM. The recipe takes 1 hour and 45 minutes. What time will the dish be ready?
10.
The train arrived at 4:50 PM. The journey took 1 hour and 25 minutes. What time did the train depart?
1. a)3:25 PM
2. b)3:35 PM
3. c)3:45 PM
4. d)3:15 PM
11.
A flight departed at 11:40 AM and arrived at 3:15 PM. How long was the flight?
12.
A party started at 6:50 PM and ended at 10:25 PM. How many minutes was the party?
13.
Jake needs to be at soccer practice at 4:30 PM. It takes him 45 minutes to walk there. He wants to eat a snack that takes 20 minutes before leaving. What is the latest time he can start eating?
1. a)3:45 PM
2. b)3:15 PM
3. c)3:25 PM
4. d)3:00 PM
14.
A movie is 2 hours and 25 minutes long. If it ends at 9:45 PM, what time did it start?
15.
Grandma's flight lands at 2:35 PM. She then waits 50 minutes for her luggage and takes a 1 hour 15 minute taxi ride home. What time does she arrive home?