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Question

Digby played cricket on a Saturday.

His game began at 8:15 am and finished at 1:05 pm.

How long did the cricket game go for?

Worked Solution

One strategy:

8:15 am to midday ⇒\Rightarrow 3 hours and 45 minutes

Midday to 1:05 pm ⇒\Rightarrow 1 hour and 5 minutes

∴Time of game=3:45 + 1:05=4:50 hours\begin{aligned} \therefore \text{Time of game} &= \text{3:45 + 1:05} \cr &=\text{4:50 hours} \end{aligned}

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626

Question

Digby played cricket on a Saturday.

His game began at 8:15 am and finished at 1:05 pm.

How long did the cricket game go for?

Worked Solution

One strategy:

8:15 am to midday ⇒\Rightarrow 3 hours and 45 minutes

Midday to 1:05 pm ⇒\Rightarrow 1 hour and 5 minutes

∴Time of game=3:45 + 1:05=4:50 hours\begin{aligned} \therefore \text{Time of game} &= \text{3:45 + 1:05} \cr &=\text{4:50 hours} \end{aligned}

Question Type

Multiple Choice (One Answer)

Variables

Variable nameVariable value
correctAnswer
4 hours 50 minutes

Answers

Is Correct?Answer
✓

4 hours 50 minutes

x

5 hours 10 minutes

x

5 hours 50 minutes

x

6 hours 50 minutes