Hilda took 6 h 50 min to drive from Town J to Town K. She took another 2 h 35 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 = 6 h 50 min
Travel time from Town K to Town L = 2 h 35 min
Time that Hilda took to drive from Town J to Town L
= 6 h 50 min + 2 h 35 min
= 9 h 25 min
(b)
Difference in the travel time taken to drive from Town J to Town K and from Town K to Town L
= 6 h 50 min - 2 h 35 min
= 4 h 15 min
Answer(s): (a) 9 h 25 min; (b) 4 h 15 min