Question

A person is going to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro. If he leaves at 1:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time and the filght

lasts 5 12 hours, at what time should he set his watch when he arrives In Rio?

Answer 1

8:30

Explanation:

At 12:00 (noon) In New York, It is 2:00 pm in Rio De Janerio.

That if he left at 1 in NY it would've been 3 in Rio, 3+5.5=8.5

Which is 8:30 pm. Hope this helped!!