Time To The Minute and 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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What does the term 'quarter after' mean?

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'Quarter after' means 15 minutes past the hour.

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What does the term 'quarter to' mean?

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'Quarter to' means 15 minutes before the next hour.

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If a clock shows 5:11, what time is it?

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It is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

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How long is 30 minutes in hours?

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30 minutes is half an hour.

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What is the duration of a lunch break that starts at 12:45 and ends at 1:15?

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The lunch break is 30 minutes long.

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If a flight leaves at 11:40 AM and arrives at 4:25 PM, how long is the flight?

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The flight is 4 hours and 45 minutes long.

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What is the time difference between 9:02 AM and 3:41 PM?

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The time difference is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

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What is the meaning of 'elapsed time' in a real-life context?

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Elapsed time can be used to measure how long you spend on activities, like playing or studying.