Barbara took 6 h 45 min to drive from Town V to Town W. She took another 1 h 35 min to drive to Town X.
- How long did she take to drive from Town V to Town X?
- How much longer did it take her to drive from Town V to Town W, than from Town W to Town X?
(a)
Travel time from Town V to Town W = 6 h 45 min
Travel time from Town W to Town X = 1 h 35 min
Time that Barbara took to drive from Town V to Town X
= 6 h 45 min + 1 h 35 min
= 8 h 20 min
(b)
Difference in the travel time taken to drive from Town V to Town W and from Town W to Town X
= 6 h 45 min - 1 h 35 min
= 5 h 10 min
Answer(s): (a) 8 h 20 min; (b) 5 h 10 min