John left home at 13:55 and reached the shops at 15:20.  How long did his journey take?

Work out number of minutes from 13:55 to next hour (14:00) which is 5 minutesCalculate number of whole hours until 15:20 so 1 whole hour = 60 minutesCalculate number of minutes from 15:00 to 15:20 so 20 minutesAdd 20 + 60 + 5 minutes = 85 minutes = 1 hour 25 minutes

MJ
Answered by Maryum J. Maths tutor

2806 Views

See similar Maths 11 Plus tutors

Related Maths 11 Plus answers

All answers ▸

How many thirds are there in 9?


how do you calculate a percentage of a number?


Write down the next two terms in the sequence: 14, 17, 20, 23, ...


I think of a number. I multiply it by 3 and then subtract 5. I get an answer of 16. What was the number I first thought of?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning