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Bus & ferry journey durations

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Bus & ferry journey durations

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:15. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 · 00 · 15 · 15 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
2. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:30. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 · 15 · 15 · 30 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:39. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 00 · 16 · 39 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 7:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 7:54. How many minutes does the crossing take?
7 · 20 · 7 · 54 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 12:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 12:49. How many minutes does the crossing take?
12 · 00 · 12 · 49 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:36. How many minutes does the crossing take?
9 · 20 · 9 · 36 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:48. How many minutes does the crossing take?
9 · 10 · 9 · 48 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
6 · 15 · 6 · 38 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:52. How many minutes does the crossing take?
8 · 15 · 8 · 52 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 13:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 13:34. How many minutes does the crossing take?
13 · 15 · 13 · 34 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 11:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 11:56. How many minutes does the crossing take?
11 · 15 · 11 · 56 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 00 · 10 · 38 · Bus & ferry journey durati…

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Bus & ferry journey durations

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:15. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 minutes
From 15:00 to 15:15 is 15 minutes.
2. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:30. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 minutes
From 15:15 to 15:30 is 15 minutes.
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:39. How many minutes does the crossing take?
39 minutes
From 16:00 to 16:39 is 39 minutes.
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 7:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 7:54. How many minutes does the crossing take?
34 minutes
From 7:20 to 7:54 is 34 minutes.
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 12:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 12:49. How many minutes does the crossing take?
49 minutes
From 12:00 to 12:49 is 49 minutes.
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:36. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 minutes
From 9:20 to 9:36 is 16 minutes.
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:48. How many minutes does the crossing take?
38 minutes
From 9:10 to 9:48 is 38 minutes.
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
23 minutes
From 6:15 to 6:38 is 23 minutes.
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:52. How many minutes does the crossing take?
37 minutes
From 8:15 to 8:52 is 37 minutes.
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 13:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 13:34. How many minutes does the crossing take?
19 minutes
From 13:15 to 13:34 is 19 minutes.
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 11:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 11:56. How many minutes does the crossing take?
41 minutes
From 11:15 to 11:56 is 41 minutes.
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
38 minutes
From 10:00 to 10:38 is 38 minutes.

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Bus & ferry journey durations

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:15. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 · 00 · 15 · 15 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
2. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:30. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 · 15 · 15 · 30 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:39. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 00 · 16 · 39 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 7:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 7:54. How many minutes does the crossing take?
7 · 20 · 7 · 54 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 12:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 12:49. How many minutes does the crossing take?
12 · 00 · 12 · 49 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:36. How many minutes does the crossing take?
9 · 20 · 9 · 36 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:48. How many minutes does the crossing take?
9 · 10 · 9 · 48 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
6 · 15 · 6 · 38 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:52. How many minutes does the crossing take?
8 · 15 · 8 · 52 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 13:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 13:34. How many minutes does the crossing take?
13 · 15 · 13 · 34 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 11:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 11:56. How many minutes does the crossing take?
11 · 15 · 11 · 56 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 00 · 10 · 38 · Bus & ferry journey durati…

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Bus & ferry journey durations

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:15. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 minutes
From 15:00 to 15:15 is 15 minutes.
2. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:30. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 minutes
From 15:15 to 15:30 is 15 minutes.
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:39. How many minutes does the crossing take?
39 minutes
From 16:00 to 16:39 is 39 minutes.
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 7:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 7:54. How many minutes does the crossing take?
34 minutes
From 7:20 to 7:54 is 34 minutes.
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 12:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 12:49. How many minutes does the crossing take?
49 minutes
From 12:00 to 12:49 is 49 minutes.
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:36. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 minutes
From 9:20 to 9:36 is 16 minutes.
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:48. How many minutes does the crossing take?
38 minutes
From 9:10 to 9:48 is 38 minutes.
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
23 minutes
From 6:15 to 6:38 is 23 minutes.
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:52. How many minutes does the crossing take?
37 minutes
From 8:15 to 8:52 is 37 minutes.
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 13:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 13:34. How many minutes does the crossing take?
19 minutes
From 13:15 to 13:34 is 19 minutes.
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 11:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 11:56. How many minutes does the crossing take?
41 minutes
From 11:15 to 11:56 is 41 minutes.
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
38 minutes
From 10:00 to 10:38 is 38 minutes.

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification