Question

On Wednesday at camp, Samuel went for a hike at 6:30 A.M. The hike took 2 hours and 15 minutes. As soon as he got back from the hike, Samuel played volleyball for 1 hour. What time did Samuel finish playing volleyball?

Answer 1

9:45 am

Explanation:

He went at 6:30 am to a hike.

It took him 2 hours 15 minutes

=> 6 : 30

+ 2 15

=> 8 : 45

He came back from the Hike at 8:45 am

He played volleyball for 1 hour.

=> 8 : 45

+ 1

=> 9 : 45

He finished playing volleyball at 9:45 am

Answer 2

9:45 A.M.

Explanation:

First, add the time that took him to hike:

6:30 + 2 hours and 15 minutes = 8:45 A.M.

Next, add the 1 hour that he played volleyball for:

8:45 + 1 hour = 9:45 A.M.

So, he finished playing volleyball at 9:45 A.M.