Elapsed time Word Problems (Hours)

If a movie starts at 2:00 PM and ends at 4:00 PM, how long is the movie?

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

Samantha started doing her homework at 3:45 PM and finished at 5:15 PM. How much time did she spend on her homework?

• 1 hour and 30 minutes

• 1 hour and 45 minutes

• 2 hours

• 2 hours and 30 minutes

What time will it be 3 hours after 9:00 AM?

• 11:00 AM

• 12:00 PM

• 1:00 PM

• 12:00 AM

If a train departs at 10:00 AM and arrives at its destination at 2:00 PM, how long was the train journey?

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

• 5 hours

• 6 hours

Lily went to bed at 8:00 PM and woke up at 7:00 AM the next day. How many hours did she sleep?

• 10 hours

• 11 hours

• 12 hours

• 13 hours

A soccer game starts at 3:30 PM and ends at 5:00 PM. How long is the game?

• 1 hour and 15 minutes

• 1 hour and 30 minutes

• 1 hour and 45 minutes

• 2 hours

If you start watching a 2-hour movie at 7 PM, what time will the movie finish?

• 8:00 PM

• 9:00 PM

• 10:00 PM

• 11:00 PM

Using a timeline, if an event starts at 1:00 PM and ends at 4:00 PM, how many hours does the event last?

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

• 5 hours

If a library opens at 9:00 AM and closes at 5:00 PM, how long is it open?

• 7 hours

• 8 hours

• 9 hours

• 10 hours

Tom's football practice starts at 4:15 PM and ends at 6:45 PM. How long is his football practice?

• 2 hours

• 2 hours and 15 minutes

• 2 hours and 30 minutes

• 2 hours and 45 minutes