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1 Jason starts a run at 10.05 am and finishes at 1.02 pm.
Work out the time Jason takes to complete the run.
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[Total: 1]
2 Write 5.26 pm using the 24-hour clock.
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[Total: 1]
3 Change 10 260 seconds into hours.
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[Total: 2]
4 A journey starts at 21 15 one day and ends at 04 33 the next day.
Calculate the time taken, in hours and minutes.
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[Total: 1]
5 Pierre travels by plane from Paris to Singapore.
The plane leaves Paris at 16 35 on Thursday and arrives in Singapore 13 hours and 45 minutes later.
The local time in Singapore is 6 hours ahead of the local time in Paris.
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(a) Work out the day and time in Singapore when the plane arrives.
Day ......................................... Time .............................. [3]
(b) The distance from Paris to Singapore is 10 736 kilometres.
Work out the average speed of the plane.
................................................... km/h [2]
[Total: 5]
6 Pierre travels by train from Lyon to Paris.
The train leaves Lyon at 9.05 am and arrives in Paris at 1.30 pm.
(a) Write 1.30 pm in the 24-hour clock system.
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(b) Work out, in hours and minutes, the time the train journey takes.
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[Total: 2]
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7 A clock is started at 15 00.
The clock is not working correctly and is slow.
The clock loses 8 minutes every hour so after one hour the clock shows 15 52.
What time will the clock show hours after it is started?
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[Total: 2]
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11 12 1
10 2
9 3
8 4
7 6 5
(a) Complete the clock diagram to show the time 2.30 pm. [1]
(b) Calculate the obtuse angle between the hands of the clock at 2.30 pm.
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[Total: 3]
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9 A baker puts some cakes in the oven at 5.50 pm.
The cakes take 20 minutes to bake.
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11 1
10 2
9 3
8 4
7 5
6
Complete the clock diagram to show the time when the cakes are baked. [1]
[Total: 1]
10 Diego flies from Madrid to Buenos Aires.
His flight leaves at 20 55 and arrives at 03 50 local time.
The local time in Buenos Aires is 5 hours behind the local time in Madrid.
Work out, in hours and minutes, the time the flight takes.
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[Total: 2]
11 A train from Woodton to Northley takes 6 hours 25 minutes.
The train leaves Woodton at 19 46.
Work out the time the train arrives at Northley.
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[Total: 1]
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12 A train journey takes 5 hours 54 minutes.
The journey starts at 09 15.
Find the time that the journey ends.
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[Total: 1]
13 A plane flies from Melbourne to Tokyo at an average speed of 783 km/h.
The distance from Melbourne to Tokyo is 8352 km.
The plane leaves Melbourne at 09 52 local time.
The local time in Tokyo is 2 hours behind the local time in Melbourne.
Find the local time in Tokyo when the plane arrives.
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[Total: 4]
14 Work out the time 7 hours and 36 minutes before 13 26.
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[Total: 1]
15 Write 3.25 pm in the 24-hour clock.
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[Total: 1]
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16 The month of July has 31 days.
Calculate the number of seconds in the month of July.
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[Total: 2]
17 A football match starts at 14 55 and ends 1 hour 50 minutes later.
Work out the time the match ends.
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[Total: 1]
18 The scale drawing shows town A, town B and town C on a map.
There is a straight road between town A and town B.
The scale of the map is 1 centimetre represents 8 kilometres.
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(a) Measure the bearing of town A from town B.
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(b) Write the scale of the map in the form 1 : n.
1 : ................................................... [1]
(c) A straight road from town C is on a bearing of 246°.
It meets the road from town A to town B at point X.
On the map, draw the road from town C to point X.
Label the position of X.
[1]
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(d) Josie is at point X at 10 50.
She arrives at town B 37 minutes later.
Work out the time that she arrives at town B.
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[Total: 4]
19 A bus leaves Singapore at 12 40 and arrives in Kuala Lumpur at 17 35.
Work out, in hours and minutes, the time this journey takes.
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[Total: 1]
20 Peter works these hours each week at a café.
Day Time
Monday 08 30 to 16 00
Tuesday 10 00 to 17 00
Thursday 08 30 to 16 30
Saturday 08 00 to 18 30
Work out the number of hours he works in one week.
................................................... hours [2]
[Total: 2]
21 Here is part of a train timetable for a journey from London to Marseille.
All times given are in local time.
The local time in Marseille is 1 hour ahead of the local time in London.
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London 07 19
Ashford 07 55
Lyon 13 00
Avignon 14 08
Marseille 14 16
(a) Work out the total journey time from London to Marseille.
Give your answer in hours and minutes.
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(b) The distance from London to Ashford is 90 km.
The local time in London is the same as the local time in Ashford.
Work out the average speed, in km/h, of the train between London and Ashford.
................................................... km/h [3]
[Total: 5]
22 A mathematics lesson starts at 11 05.
The lesson lasts for 75 minutes.
Work out the time that the lesson ends.
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[Total: 1]
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23 Carlos starts work at 21 20 and finishes at 06 15 the next day.
Calculate how long Carlos is at work.
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[Total: 1]
24 A cinema is open from 13 30 to 23 15 every day.
Work out how long the cinema is open in one week.
Give your answer in hours and minutes.
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[Total: 3]
25 A plane leaves Miami at 09 29.
It arrives in Mexico City 2 hours 11 minutes later.
The local time in Miami is 1 hour ahead of the local time in Mexico City.
Work out the time in Mexico City when the plane arrives.
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[Total: 2]
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26 A film lasts for 2 hours 45 minutes.
It finishes 10 minutes before the cinema closing time of 23 15.
Find the time that it starts.
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[Total: 2]
27 A film lasts for 85 minutes.
It starts at 19 40.
Find the time when the film ends.
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[Total: 1]
28 One morning, Marcia works from 08 20 to 11 15.
Find how long she works for.
Give your answer in hours and minutes.
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[Total: 1]
29 Here is part of a timetable for trains going east to west from Lexford Station.
Lexford 09 14 09 47 10 21 11 15 11 48
Crowton 09 26 09 59 10 33 11 27 12 00
Doniton Halt 09 42 10 15 10 49 11 43 12 16
Mosshead 10 01 10 34 11 08 12 02 12 35
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(a) Work out the number of minutes the 09 14 train takes to travel from Lexford to Mosshead.
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(b) Freda must arrive at Mosshead by 11 30.
Write down the latest time she can catch a train from Lexford.
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[Total: 2]
30 Georgiana is travelling by train from Redtown to Teignley.
Georgiana travels on two trains.
The first train goes from Redtown to Southford.
The second train goes from Southford to Teignley.
She has written down some information about the times of her trains.
(a) Write 13 45 using the 12-hour clock.
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(b) Work out how long the first train should take to travel from Redtown to Southford.
Give your answer in hours and minutes.
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(c) The first train arrives at Southford 46 minutes late.
By how many minutes has Georgiana missed her second train?
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[Total: 4]
31 A museum’s opening times are shown in this table.
Day Opening times
Monday to Thursday 09 00 to 17 00
Friday 08 30 to 18 00
Saturday 09 00 to 19 00
Sunday Closed
Work out how many hours in a week the museum is open for.
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[Total: 3]
32 The table shows the times of the high and low tides in one week.
1st 1st 2nd 2nd
Day
high tide low tide high tide low tide
Monday 00 30 06 09 13 12 18 35
Tuesday 01 30 07 20 14 22 19 52
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Wednesday 02 43 08 36 15 37 21 06
Thursday 03 58 09 41 16 44 22 07
Friday 05 00 10 35 17 37 22 58
(a) Write down the time of the 2nd high tide on Wednesday using the 12-hour clock.
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(b) Work out the time between the two low tides on Thursday.
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(c) A surfing activity starts hours before the high tide on Tuesday afternoon.
Write down the time that the surfing activity starts.
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[Total: 3]
33 A train leaves Zurich at 22 40 and arrives in Vienna at 07 32 the next day.
Work out the time taken.
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[Total: 1]
34 Maria travels by bus to the shopping mall.
She leaves home at 11 50 and arrives at the shopping mall at 12 17.
How many minutes does it take Maria to travel from home to the shopping mall?
Answer ................................................... min [1]
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[Total: 1]
35 A doctor starts work at 20 40 and finishes work at 06 10 the next day.
How long is the doctor at work?
Give your answer in hours and minutes.
Answer .............................. h .............................. min [1]
[Total: 1]
36 There are 31 days in January.
January 21st 2015 was a Wednesday.
What day of the week was February 8th 2015?
Answer ................................................... [1]
[Total: 1]
37 A bus company in Dubai has the following operating times.
Day Starting time Finishing time
Saturday 06 00 24 00
Sunday 06 00 24 00
Monday 06 00 24 00
Tuesday 06 00 24 00
Wednesday 06 00 24 00
Thursday 06 00 24 00
Friday 13 00 24 00
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(a) Calculate the total number of hours that the bus company operates in one week.
Answer(a) ................................................... h [3]
(b) Write the starting time on Friday in the 12-hour clock.
Answer(b) ................................................... [1]
[Total: 4]
38 Colin is travelling from Sydney, Australia, to Auckland, New Zealand.
(a) Colin’s bus leaves for Sydney airport at 12 38.
The bus arrives at the airport at 13 24.
How many minutes does the bus journey take?
Answer(a) ................................................... min [1]
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(b) Colin’s flight from Sydney to Auckland leaves at 14 45 local time and takes 3 hours 20 minutes.
The time in Auckland is 2 hours ahead of the time in Sydney.
What is the local time in Auckland when his flight arrives?
Answer(b) ................................................... min [2]
[Total: 3]
