Elyse took 7 h 25 min to drive from Town H to Town J. She took another 3 h 50 min to drive to Town K.
- How long did she take to drive from Town H to Town K?
- How much longer did it take her to drive from Town H to Town J, than from Town J to Town K?
(a)
Travel time from Town H to Town J = 7 h 25 min
Travel time from Town J to Town K = 3 h 50 min
Time that Elyse took to drive from Town H to Town K
= 7 h 25 min + 3 h 50 min
= 11 h 15 min
(b)
Difference in the travel time taken to drive from Town H to Town J and from Town J to Town K
= 7 h 25 min - 3 h 50 min
= 3 h 35 min
Answer(s): (a) 11 h 15 min; (b) 3 h 35 min