Joelle took 8 h 40 min to drive from Town G to Town H. She took another 1 h 30 min to drive to Town J.
- How long did she take to drive from Town G to Town J?
- How much longer did it take her to drive from Town G to Town H, than from Town H to Town J?
(a)
Travel time from Town G to Town H = 8 h 40 min
Travel time from Town H to Town J = 1 h 30 min
Time that Joelle took to drive from Town G to Town J
= 8 h 40 min + 1 h 30 min
= 10 h 10 min
(b)
Difference in the travel time taken to drive from Town G to Town H and from Town H to Town J
= 8 h 40 min - 1 h 30 min
= 7 h 10 min
Answer(s): (a) 10 h 10 min; (b) 7 h 10 min