Grade 3 · Math

Add longer time intervals

Find a finish time after more than an hour.

8 generated examples + worked example

Worked example

An outing starts at 9:30 and lasts 90 minutes. When does it end?

Answer & why

Answer: 11:00

60 minutes reaches 10:30; 30 more reaches 11:00.

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Question 1

An activity starts at 5:15 and lasts 90 minutes. What time does it finish?

  1. 7:45
  2. 6:45
  3. 7:00
  4. 6:30
A hint

Count forward on a clock in 15-minute steps.

Answer & why

Answer: 6:45

Add 90 minutes to 5:15. The finish time is 6:45. Every 60 minutes makes one hour.

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Question 2

An activity starts at 1:00 and lasts 105 minutes. What time does it finish?

  1. 3:00
  2. 2:30
  3. 2:45
  4. 3:45
A hint

Count forward on a clock in 15-minute steps.

Answer & why

Answer: 2:45

Add 105 minutes to 1:00. The finish time is 2:45. Every 60 minutes makes one hour.

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Question 3

An activity starts at 5:15 and lasts 75 minutes. What time does it finish?

  1. 6:45
  2. 6:30
  3. 7:30
  4. 6:15
A hint

Count forward on a clock in 15-minute steps.

Answer & why

Answer: 6:30

Add 75 minutes to 5:15. The finish time is 6:30. Every 60 minutes makes one hour.

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Question 4

An activity starts at 5:15 and lasts 45 minutes. What time does it finish?

  1. 6:15
  2. 6:00
  3. 7:00
  4. 5:45
A hint

Count forward on a clock in 15-minute steps.

Answer & why

Answer: 6:00

Add 45 minutes to 5:15. The finish time is 6:00. Every 60 minutes makes one hour.

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Question 5

An activity starts at 8:00 and lasts 75 minutes. What time does it finish?

  1. 10:15
  2. 9:30
  3. 9:15
  4. 9:00
A hint

Count forward on a clock in 15-minute steps.

Answer & why

Answer: 9:15

Add 75 minutes to 8:00. The finish time is 9:15. Every 60 minutes makes one hour.

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Question 6

An activity starts at 5:30 and lasts 15 minutes. What time does it finish?

  1. 5:45
  2. 6:00
  3. 6:45
  4. 5:30
A hint

Count forward on a clock in 15-minute steps.

Answer & why

Answer: 5:45

Add 15 minutes to 5:30. The finish time is 5:45. Every 60 minutes makes one hour.

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Question 7

An activity starts at 8:30 and lasts 75 minutes. What time does it finish?

  1. 10:00
  2. 10:45
  3. 9:45
  4. 9:30
A hint

Count forward on a clock in 15-minute steps.

Answer & why

Answer: 9:45

Add 75 minutes to 8:30. The finish time is 9:45. Every 60 minutes makes one hour.

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Question 8

An activity starts at 6:45 and lasts 75 minutes. What time does it finish?

  1. 9:00
  2. 7:45
  3. 8:15
  4. 8:00
A hint

Count forward on a clock in 15-minute steps.

Answer & why

Answer: 8:00

Add 75 minutes to 6:45. The finish time is 8:00. Every 60 minutes makes one hour.

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