Elapsed Timed Word Problems

Debby went to the movies at 5:35. If the movie was over at 9:10, how long did the movie last?

• 3 hours and 30 minutes

• 3 hours and 35 minutes

• 4 hours and 25 minutes

Faye started watching TV at 1:20. If she stopped watching at 4:05, how long did she spend watching TV?

• 2 hours and 45 minutes

• 3 hours and 15 minutes

• 2 hours and 15 minutes

Frank was invited to birthday party that started at 3:15. If the party ended at 6:20, how long did the party last?

• 2 hours and 5 minutes

• 3 hours and 10 minutes

• 3 hours and 5 minutes

Jason started baseball practice Saturday afternoon at the time shown on the clock. Practice ended at 4:25 p.m. How many minutes did Jason's baseball practice last?

• 15

• 25

• 35

• 45

Sharon was at the movies for 2 hours.  She left at 1:00 pm.  What time did she get there?

• 11:00 pm

• 3:00 pm

• 11:00 am

• 3:00 am

• 4:59
• 5:00
• 12:05
• 11:25

Jayden mowed his lawn for 30 minutes. He finished mowing at 9:30 a.m. What time did he start mowing the lawn? 

• 10:00

• 9:00

• 9:30

• 3:30

A bus leaves from Green Bay Road at 2:30 p.m. It takes 30 minutes to reach Gurnee Mills. Which clock shows the time the bus will reach Gurnee Mills? 

• B

• C

• D

The playoffs football game began at

2:30. By the time it was over, it

was already 6:15. How much time

passed between when the game

began and when it ended?

Kayla put cupcakes in the oven at 3:41 p.m. The directions say that the cupcakes need to bake for 38 minutes. What time will Kayla need to take them out of the oven?