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cody was reading a book for 2 hours and 55 minutes.if it was 4:40 when he finally finished the book, what time was it when he started reading?​

User Pavel Sich
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He started reading the book at 1:45
User Meike
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Answer:

1:45

Explanation:

take 2 hours away from 4:40. That gives you 2:40 and 55 mins left. Take 40 mins and have 2:00 and 15 mins left. Then take 15 mins from 2:00 and get 1:45

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