Erika took 4 h 45 min to drive from Town U to Town V. She took another 1 h 45 min to drive to Town W.
- How long did she take to drive from Town U to Town W?
- How much longer did it take her to drive from Town U to Town V, than from Town V to Town W?
(a)
Travel time from Town U to Town V = 4 h 45 min
Travel time from Town V to Town W = 1 h 45 min
Time that Erika took to drive from Town U to Town W
= 4 h 45 min + 1 h 45 min
= 6 h 30 min
(b)
Difference in the travel time taken to drive from Town U to Town V and from Town V to Town W
= 4 h 45 min - 1 h 45 min
= 3 h
Answer(s): (a) 6 h 30 min; (b) 3 h