Olivia took 7 h 45 min to drive from Town J to Town K. She took another 2 h 30 min to drive to Town L.
- How long did she take to drive from Town J to Town L?
- How much longer did it take her to drive from Town J to Town K, than from Town K to Town L?
(a)
Travel time from Town J to Town K = 7 h 45 min
Travel time from Town K to Town L = 2 h 30 min
Time that Olivia took to drive from Town J to Town L
= 7 h 45 min + 2 h 30 min
= 10 h 15 min
(b)
Difference in the travel time taken to drive from Town J to Town K and from Town K to Town L
= 7 h 45 min - 2 h 30 min
= 5 h 15 min
Answer(s): (a) 10 h 15 min; (b) 5 h 15 min