Vanessa took 7 h 55 min to drive from Town B to Town C. She took another 2 h 55 min to drive to Town D.
- How long did she take to drive from Town B to Town D?
- How much longer did it take her to drive from Town B to Town C, than from Town C to Town D?
(a)
Travel time from Town B to Town C = 7 h 55 min
Travel time from Town C to Town D = 2 h 55 min
Time that Vanessa took to drive from Town B to Town D
= 7 h 55 min + 2 h 55 min
= 10 h 50 min
(b)
Difference in the travel time taken to drive from Town B to Town C and from Town C to Town D
= 7 h 55 min - 2 h 55 min
= 5 h
Answer(s): (a) 10 h 50 min; (b) 5 h