Solve each of the elapsed time word problems and choose the correct answer.
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Dalia started walking her dog at 6:10 p.m. She finished the walk at 6:45 p.m. How much time did Dalia spend walking her dog?
A. 10 minutes
B. 30 minutes
C. 35 minutes
D. 45 minutes
James started making breakfast at 9:15. It took 5 minutes to mix the pancakes, 10 minutes to cook, and 10 minutes to cut up the fruit. At what time was James finished with these three breakfast tasks?
A. 9:40 a.m.
B. 9:35 a.m.
C. 9:30 a.m.
D. 9:20 a.m.
Al took a 45-minute walk at the park. He started at 7:05. What time did Al finish his walk?
A. 6:20
B. 7:45
C. 7:50
D. 8:00
Betty put bread in the oven at 6:17 p.m. She took it out at 6:52 p.m. How long was the bread in the oven?
A. 30 minutes
B. 35 minutes
C. 40 minutes
D. 45 minutes
Katherine left her house at 2:00 p.m. to go to a race.
First, she drove 10 minutes to meet a friend.
Next, she drove 15 minutes to the supermarket to buy a drink.
Finally, she drove 30 minutes to the race.
What time did Katherine get to the race?
A. 12:55 p.m.
B. 2:25 p.m.
C. 2:30 p.m.
D. 2:55 p.m.
It is 7:18 a.m. Tom’s soccer practice starts at 7:30 a.m. How many minutes is it until practice starts?
A. 12
B. 18
C. 22
D. 38
Carl started practicing soccer at 6:30 p.m. He practiced for 40 minutes. At what time did he finish practicing?
A. 5:50 p.m.
B. 7:00 p.m.
C. 7:10 p.m.
D. 7:15 p.m.
Javier spent 18 minutes at the store. He left the store at 4:27. At what time did he get to the store?
A. 4:09
B. 4:19
C. 4:25
D. 4:45
Ms. Tyson gave her students a math puzzle at 11:15 a.m. The students finished the puzzle in 17 minutes. At what time did the students finish the puzzle?