Rachel took 7 h 55 min to drive from Town T to Town U. She took another 2 h 40 min to drive to Town V.
- How long did she take to drive from Town T to Town V?
- How much longer did it take her to drive from Town T to Town U, than from Town U to Town V?
(a)
Travel time from Town T to Town U = 7 h 55 min
Travel time from Town U to Town V = 2 h 40 min
Time that Rachel took to drive from Town T to Town V
= 7 h 55 min + 2 h 40 min
= 10 h 35 min
(b)
Difference in the travel time taken to drive from Town T to Town U and from Town U to Town V
= 7 h 55 min - 2 h 40 min
= 5 h 15 min
Answer(s): (a) 10 h 35 min; (b) 5 h 15 min