Calculating Elapsed Time Using a Timeline

The video tutorial explains how to calculate elapsed time using the timeline method. It covers three practical problems: determining cooking time, calculating the duration of a bus trip, and finding the start time for a movie. The tutorial emphasizes breaking down time into manageable chunks and recording each step to ensure accuracy.

What is the primary method discussed in the video for calculating elapsed time?

• Clock method

• Graph method

• Timeline method

• T chart method

If Jess starts cooking at 5:50 PM and the food needs 1 hour and 15 minutes to cook, what time will it be ready?

• 7:00 PM

• 7:05 PM

• 6:50 PM

• 6:45 PM

How many minutes did Jess initially jump to make the timeline calculation easier?

• 20 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 5 minutes

Chris's bus leaves London at 8:17 AM and arrives in Paris at 3:40 PM. How long is the trip?

• 7 hours and 23 minutes

• 7 hours and 40 minutes

• 6 hours and 45 minutes

• 8 hours and 10 minutes

What is the first time adjustment made to simplify the calculation of Chris's bus trip duration?

• Add 3 minutes

• Add 5 minutes

• Add 15 minutes

• Add 10 minutes

Brad wants to finish his movie by 8:45 PM. If the movie lasts 1 hour and 32 minutes, when should he start watching?

• 7:13 PM

• 7:30 PM

• 7:45 PM

• 7:00 PM

When calculating backwards for Brad's movie start time, what is the first time interval subtracted?

• 45 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 1 hour

• 30 minutes