Converting Time: Elapsed Time

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What is elapsed time?

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Elapsed time is the amount of time that passes from the start of an event to the end of that event.

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How do you calculate elapsed time?

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To calculate elapsed time, subtract the start time from the end time.

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If you go to bed at 9:15 PM and wake up at 6:15 AM, how do you find out how much sleep you got?

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Count the hours from 9:15 PM to 6:15 AM, which is 9 hours.

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What is the difference between AM and PM?

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AM refers to the time from midnight to noon, while PM refers to the time from noon to midnight.

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How many minutes are in one hour?

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There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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If it is 7:00 AM and you want to know the time 4 hours later, what time will it be?

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It will be 11:00 AM.

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What is the total time if you leave at 9:02 AM and return at 3:41 PM?

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You were out for 6 hours and 39 minutes.

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If it takes 12 minutes to change one tire, how long will it take to change 4 tires?

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It will take 48 minutes to change 4 tires.

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What is the formula to convert hours and minutes into just minutes?

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Multiply the number of hours by 60 and add the minutes.

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If you start a task at 2:30 PM and it takes 1 hour and 45 minutes, what time will you finish?

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You will finish at 4:15 PM.