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In this activity, we will be answering problems about time.

 

It will be helpful to know that there are:

 

60 minutes in 1 hour

7 days in a week

 

Example 1

How long is it from 6.30 pm to 6.55 pm?

 

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Answer

Because the two times are within the same hour, we can simply do a subtraction:

55 - 30 = 25 minutes.

 

Example 2

It takes 2 weeks for watercress seeds to germinate.  

How many days is this?

 

cress seeds

 

Answer 2

There are 7 days in 1 week.

2 x 7 = 14 days.

 

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