Word Problem: Time - 1 | Mathematics for Class 3 PDF Download

Q1: It takes Aaron 3 hours 15 minutes to travel from A City to B City and 5 hours 25 minutes to reach C City from B City. If Aaron travels from A City to C City via B City, how much time will he take
Ans: Aaron will take 3 hours 15 minutes (A City to B City) + 5 hours 25 minutes (B City to C City) = 8 hours 40 minutes to travel from A City to C City via B City.

Q2: A circus show started at 6:15 p.m. and ended at 9:30 p.m. What was the duration of the show?
Ans: The duration of the circus show was 9:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. = 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Q3: Sara started her homework at 5:30 p.m. and finished it at 9:15 p.m. How much time did she take to finish her homework?
Ans: Sara took 9:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. = 3 hours and 45 minutes to finish her homework.

Q4: Adrian studies for 3 hours 45 minutes. He starts studying at 8:05 p.m. At what time does he finish?
Ans: Adrian finishes studying at 8:05 p.m. + 3 hours 45 minutes = 11:50 p.m.

Q5: Derek was 4 years 2 months old when he joined school. Today he is 11 years 1 month old. For how long has he been in school?
Ans: Derek has been in school for 11 years 1 month - 4 years 2 months = 6 years and 11 months.

Q6: A school starts at 8:00 a.m. and closes at 12:45 p.m. How long does it work?
Ans: The school works for 12:45 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. = 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Q7: Jack left for Jaunpur at 4:30 a.m. He reached there at 11:55 a.m. How much time did he take to reach there?
Ans: Jack took 11:55 a.m. - 4:30 a.m. = 7 hours and 25 minutes to reach Jaunpur.

Q8: Shelly started playing at 5:05 p.m. She played till 8:15 p.m. How long did she play?
Ans: Shelly played for 8:15 p.m. - 5:05 p.m. = 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Q9: The doctor advised Peter to take the medicine every 80 minutes. How many times did Peter take the medicine in a day?
Ans: In a day, there are 24 hours * (60 minutes/hour) / 80 minutes = 18 times Peter should take the medicine.

Q10: Maya started to draw a picture at 2:45 p.m. She completed it at 4:35 p.m. How much time did she take to draw the picture?
Ans: Maya took 4:35 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. = 1 hour and 50 minutes to draw the picture.