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Elapsed Time- October 6th, 2020

 



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ANY WORK NOT COMPLETED IN CLASS MUST BE DONE FOR HOMEWORK. 


  1. 1. Sam and his mother arrive at the doctor’s office at 2:30 p.m. They see the doctor at 3:10 p.m. How long was their wait?


  1. 2. Dad says dinner will be ready at 7: 15 minutes. It’s 5:30 p.m. now. How long must I wait?


  2. 3. Ethan’s birthday party started at 4:30 p.m. The last guest left at 7:10 p.m. How long did Ethan’s party last?



  6. 4. Dakota arrived at school at 7:59 a.m. He left at 2:33 p.m. How long was Dakota at school?



  9. 5. Dylan started working on homework at 5:45 p.m. He worked until 8:00. For how long was he working?






  1. 6. Jack ran a marathon He began at 5:35 and crossed the finish line at 10:33 a.m. For how long was he running?

7. The Johnsons arrived at a restaurant at 5:30. They left at 7:15. How long did it take them to eat dinner?



8. Nancy and Colin placed their order at 7:40, and their food came out at 8:20. How long were they waiting for their food?



9. Frank wanted fresh seafood, so he waited for the next delivery from 12:45 until 1:20. How long was Frank waiting for the delivery truck?





10. Mary got in the check‐out line at 3:25 and paid for her groceries at 4:05. How long was Mary waiting in line?








11. The local bus picks up the first rider at 6:30 am, and drops off the last rider at 9:15 pm. How long is the bus picking up and dropping people off?




12. . David mowed the lawn from 2:40 until 5:10. How long was he mowing the lawn? 


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