Solving Word Problems about Time

The video tutorial focuses on solving word problems related to calculating elapsed time. It covers three scenarios: Cassidy's drive to pick up a friend, Taylor's running session, and Jason's wait for his TV show. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of identifying keywords, setting up problems, and using methods like counting up and subtraction with regrouping to find solutions.

What is the main focus when solving word problems involving time in this video?

• Ignoring the time

• Finding the exact elapsed time

• Estimating the time

• Multiplying the time

What is the first step in solving a word problem involving time calculation?

• Multiply the times

• Ignore the keywords

• Write the answer sentence

• Estimate the time

How many minutes does it take to drive from Cassidy's house to Heather's house?

• 33 minutes

• 50 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 17 minutes

What method is used to solve the problem of determining the end time for the basketball team's run?

• Addition and skip counting

• Subtraction

• Division

• Multiplication

At what time does the basketball team stop running if they start at 2:27 and run for 45 minutes?

• 3:12

• 2:45

• 3:00

• 3:30

How many more minutes does Jason need to wait for his TV show if it is now 7:16 and the show starts at 7:30?

• 10 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 14 minutes

• 30 minutes

What is the keyword in the problem about Jason's TV show that indicates a subtraction problem?

• How many more

• Elapsed

• Show

• Wait