Time & Timetables: Hard Test 1
15 questions · 15 minutes
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- Use the journey plan. How long does the whole journey take, from leaving home to arriving in Chester?
- Use the journey plan. How long is spent waiting rather than travelling?
- Use the journey plan. Which single stage takes the longest?
- New York is 5 hours behind London. A plane leaves London at 14:20 and the flight lasts 8 hours. What is the local time in New York when it lands?
- A machine makes one part every 45 seconds. How many parts does it make in 1 hour?
Before you begin, remember
- Never subtract times with column subtraction - 13:15 minus 10:47 does not work that way, because there are 60 minutes in an hour, not 100.
- In 24-hour time, subtract 12 from any hour above 12 to get the afternoon time: 17:30 is 5:30 pm.