Time Elapsed Word Problem

If a train departs at 10:00 AM and arrives at its destination at 2:00 PM, how long was the train journey?

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

• 5 hours

• 6 hours

Lily went to bed at 8:00 PM and woke up at 7:00 AM the next day. How many hours did she sleep?

• 10 hours

• 11 hours

• 12 hours

• 13 hours

A soccer game starts at 3:30 PM and ends at 5:00 PM. How long is the game?

• 1 hour and 15 minutes

• 1 hour and 30 minutes

• 1 hour and 45 minutes

• 2 hours

If you start watching a 2-hour movie at 7 PM, what time will the movie finish?

• 8:00 PM

• 9:00 PM

• 10:00 PM

• 11:00 PM

Using a timeline, if an event starts at 1:00 PM and ends at 4:00 PM, how many hours does the event last?

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

• 5 hours

If a library opens at 9:00 AM and closes at 5:00 PM, how long is it open?

• 7 hours

• 8 hours

• 9 hours

• 10 hours

Tom's football practice starts at 4:15 PM and ends at 6:45 PM. How long is his football practice?

• 2 hours

• 2 hours and 15 minutes

• 2 hours and 30 minutes

• 2 hours and 45 minutes

School ends at 2:30.  Caleb has soccer practice for 2 hours and 30 minutes after school. What time will soccer practice end?

• 4:30

• 5:30

• 4:00

• 5:00

On Monday, Sean went to see a movie. The movie started at 7:30.  The movie was 1 hour and 30 minutes long. What time did the movie end?

• 8:30

• 9:00

• 9:30

• 10:00

School starts at 8:40 a.m. We leave at 3:05 p.m. How long is the school day?

• 6 hours and 25 minutes

• 6 hours and 35 minutes

• 6 hours and 45 minutes

• 6 hours