Shannon took 6 h 30 min to drive from Town N to Town P. She took another 3 h 50 min to drive to Town Q.
- How long did she take to drive from Town N to Town Q?
- How much longer did it take her to drive from Town N to Town P, than from Town P to Town Q?
(a)
Travel time from Town N to Town P = 6 h 30 min
Travel time from Town P to Town Q = 3 h 50 min
Time that Shannon took to drive from Town N to Town Q
= 6 h 30 min + 3 h 50 min
= 10 h 20 min
(b)
Difference in the travel time taken to drive from Town N to Town P and from Town P to Town Q
= 6 h 30 min - 3 h 50 min
= 2 h 40 min
Answer(s): (a) 10 h 20 min; (b) 2 h 40 min