Question 1 of 17intermediate🔧 ApplyNumerical3 marks

Find the time elapsed between the given time periods. Share your strategies.

(a)

01:15 p.m. to 01:42 p.m.?

Answer

27 minutes

(b)

03:18 p.m. to 08:18 p.m.?

Answer

5 hours

(c)

09:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.?

Answer

2 hours 15 minutes

Explanation

(a) The difference between 42 minutes and 15 minutes is 27 minutes. (b) Since the minutes are the same (18), we only count the hour difference: 8 - 3 = 5 hours. (c) From 09:15 to 11:15 is 2 hours, plus 15 more minutes to reach 11:30.