Time-Telling Challenges: Real-Life Elapsed Time Puzzles

Lily started her homework at 3:10 PM and finished at 3:30 PM. How much time did she spend on her homework?

• 25 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 20 minutes

Tom's soccer practice starts at 4:15 PM and ends at 4:50 PM. How long is his practice?

• 30 minutes

• 35 minutes

• 25 minutes

• 40 minutes

Sarah watched a movie that started at 5:00 PM and ended at 5:45 PM. How much time did she spend watching the movie?

• 30 minutes

• 1 hour

• 15 minutes

• 45 minutes

A train leaves the station at 2:25 PM and arrives at its destination at 2:55 PM. How long is the train ride?

• 30 minutes

• 25 minutes

• 35 minutes

• 40 minutes

Mark began reading a book at 6:05 PM and finished at 6:30 PM. How much time did he spend reading?

• 25 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 30 minutes

Emma's dance class starts at 3:40 PM and lasts for 30 minutes. What time does her class end?

• 4:20 PM

• 3:50 PM

• 4:10 PM

• 4:00 PM

The school day starts at 8:30 AM and ends at 3:00 PM. How long is the school day?

• 5 hours and 45 minutes

• 6 hours and 30 minutes

• 7 hours

• 6 hours

A pizza takes 25 minutes to bake. If it goes in the oven at 6:10 PM, what time will it be ready?

• 6:45 PM

• 6:25 PM

• 6:35 PM

• 6:50 PM

Jake played video games from 7:15 PM to 7:50 PM. How long did he play?

• 25 minutes

• 40 minutes

• 35 minutes

• 30 minutes

A concert starts at 5:45 PM and lasts for 1 hour and 15 minutes. What time does the concert end?

• 7:00 PM

• 7:15 PM

• 5:00 PM

• 6:30 PM