Elapsed Time Practice

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What is elapsed time?

Back

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?

Back

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

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What is the term for the time when an event starts?

Back

Start time.

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What is the term for the time when an event ends?

Back

End time.

Front

If an event starts at 2:00 p.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m., how long did it last?

Back

1 hour and 30 minutes.

Front

What is the difference between a.m. and p.m.?

Back

A.m. refers to the time from midnight to noon, while p.m. refers to the time from noon to midnight.

Front

If a movie starts at 5:15 p.m. and lasts for 2 hours, what time does it end?

Back

7:15 p.m.

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If you start homework at 4:30 p.m. and finish at 5:00 p.m., how long did you work on it?

Back

30 minutes.

Front

What is a clock face?

Back

A clock face is the part of a clock that shows the time, usually with numbers and hands.

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What does the minute hand do?

Back

The minute hand shows the minutes that have passed in an hour.