The table shows the time taken by some men to complete the night marathon. Justin completed the race in
12 of the time taken by Cody. If Neave reached the finishing line at 01 45, what time did Justin cross the finishing line? Leave your answer in 24-hour clock.
Name |
Time taken |
Neave |
223 h |
Cody |
282 min |
Justin |
? |
2 u = 282
1 u = 282 ÷ 2 = 141
Time taken by Justin
= 1 u
= 1 x 141
= 141 min
1 h = 60 min
Time taken by Neave
= 2
23x 60
= 160 min
Difference in time
= 160 - 141
= 19 min
19 min before 01 45 = 01 26
Time that Justin crossed the finishing line = 01 26
Answer(s): 01 26