Mastering Elapsed Time: Word Problems & Math Skills

Sarah started her homework at 4:15 PM and finished at 5:00 PM. How long did she spend on her homework?

• 15 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 1 hour

A movie starts at 6:30 PM and lasts for 2 hours and 15 minutes. What time does the movie end?

• 7:45 PM

• 9:00 PM

• 8:45 PM

• 8:30 PM

Tom's soccer practice begins at 3:45 PM and ends at 4:30 PM. How long is his practice?

• 15 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 1 hour

Lily baked cookies for 45 minutes. If she started at 2:00 PM, what time did she take the cookies out of the oven?

• 2:45 PM

• 3:00 PM

• 1:45 PM

• 2:30 PM

A train leaves the station at 1:20 PM and arrives at its destination at 2:05 PM. How long is the train ride?

• 45 minutes

• 1 hour

• 50 minutes

• 30 minutes

Emma read a book for 1 hour and 30 minutes. If she started reading at 5:00 PM, what time did she finish?

• 5:30 PM

• 7:00 PM

• 6:00 PM

• 6:30 PM

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

• 8 hours

• 7 hours

• 6 hours

• 5 hours

Mark played video games for 2 hours and 45 minutes. If he started at 4:15 PM, what time did he stop playing?

• 7:00 PM

• 5:00 PM

• 8:15 PM

• 6:45 PM

A concert starts at 7:00 PM and lasts for 1 hour and 50 minutes. What time does the concert end?

• 8:50 PM

• 8:20 PM

• 9:00 PM

• 8:30 PM

If a bus leaves at 9:10 AM and arrives at 10:00 AM, how long is the bus ride?

• 40 minutes

• 1 hour

• 30 minutes

• 50 minutes