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Timetables and Duration Practice

Use the timetable and results table to answer the questions. Times use the 24-hour clock.

Reading a Timetable

Stop

Bus A

Bus B

Bus C

Bus D

Central Station

08:10

09:25

11:05

13:20

Market Street

08:18

09:33

11:13

13:28

Riverside Park

08:31

09:46

11:26

13:41

Stadium

08:44

09:59

11:39

13:54

1.Bus B leaves Central Station at 09:25 and reaches Stadium at 09:59. How long is the trip?

24 minutes
34 minutes
44 minutes
54 minutes

2.Bus C arrives at Market Street at 11:13 and at Stadium at 11:39. Find the journey time between those stops.

3.Using the timetable, select every statement that is true.

The ride from Central Station to Riverside Park takes 21 minutes on Bus A.
The full route takes the same amount of time for each bus.
The leg from Riverside Park to Stadium is the longest leg on Bus D.

Duration and Conversions

4.Convert 3 hours 20 minutes into minutes.

5.A training session lasts 2.25 hours. Write its duration in hours and minutes.

6.Convert 36 seconds to minutes as a decimal.

7.A flight from Christchurch to Nelson departs at 14:35 and lands at 15:50. How long is the flight?

Runner

Time

Losa

3:42.6

Isla

3:37.9

Hana

3:51.3

Luca

3:45.8

8.From the training results, name the runner with the fastest time and calculate the difference in seconds between the fastest and slowest times.

Make and Use a Timetable

9.Plan a Saturday morning schedule with at least five activities. Give each activity a start time, finish time and duration. Make sure the times and durations agree.

10.Using your five-activity Saturday timetable, write two questions that someone could answer by reading it. Include the answers.

11.Give two everyday situations where calculating a duration or reading a timetable is useful. Explain briefly how it helps in each situation.