Question

5. When Sarah got home from school, she worked on her homework for 1 hour and 20 minutes, then she took a break and had a snack for 25 minutes, and after that she rode her bike for 50 minutes. She finished riding her bike at 5:25 p.m. What time did she get home from school? Explain your answer.​

Answer 1

2:50

Explanation:

We Know

Sarah got home from school; she worked on her homework for 1 hour and 20 minutes.

1:20

She took a break and had a snack for 25 minutes

0:25

She rode her bike for 50 minutes

0:50

In total, she used 2 hours and 35 minutes for those activities.

1:20 + 0:25 + 0:50 = 2:35

She finished riding her bike at 5:25 p.m.

What time did she get home from school?

5:25 - 2:35 = 2:50

So, she gets home at 2:50