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Max's trip home takes 32 minutes. What is the latest time he can leave to be home by a quarter before 5?

User Jakehurst
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Answer:

Max must leave home at 4:58 to get their before half past 5.

Explanation:

User Jon Rimmer
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Latest time he can leave to be home by a quarter before 5 is 4:13

Explanation:

Given Max's trip home takes 32 minutes. we have to find the time at which he can leave to be home by a quarter before 5.

quarter before 5 means 4:45

Max's takes 32 min to come to home so he has to leave 32 minutes before the given time.

Hence, latest time he can leave to be home by a quarter before 5 is 4:45-32 = 4:13

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