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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 8:05 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:21. How many minutes does the crossing take?
8 · 05 · 8 · 21 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
2. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 17:07. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 20 · 17 · 07 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:46. How many minutes does the crossing take?
6 · 15 · 6 · 46 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:31. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 10 · 10 · 31 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:39. How many minutes does the crossing take?
8 · 10 · 8 · 39 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:53. How many minutes does the crossing take?
9 · 10 · 9 · 53 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:28. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 10 · 10 · 28 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 11:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 11:45. How many minutes does the crossing take?
11 · 10 · 11 · 45 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:20. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 · 00 · 15 · 20 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 12:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 12:50. How many minutes does the crossing take?
12 · 00 · 12 · 50 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 17:00. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 20 · 17 · 00 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:46. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 20 · 16 · 46 · Bus & ferry journey durati…

12 questions · Seed 61 · 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 8:05 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:21. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 minutes
From 8:05 to 8:21 is 16 minutes.
2. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 17:07. How many minutes does the crossing take?
47 minutes
From 16:20 to 17:07 is 47 minutes.
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:46. How many minutes does the crossing take?
31 minutes
From 6:15 to 6:46 is 31 minutes.
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:31. How many minutes does the crossing take?
21 minutes
From 10:10 to 10:31 is 21 minutes.
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:39. How many minutes does the crossing take?
29 minutes
From 8:10 to 8:39 is 29 minutes.
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:53. How many minutes does the crossing take?
43 minutes
From 9:10 to 9:53 is 43 minutes.
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:28. How many minutes does the crossing take?
18 minutes
From 10:10 to 10:28 is 18 minutes.
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 11:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 11:45. How many minutes does the crossing take?
35 minutes
From 11:10 to 11:45 is 35 minutes.
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:20. How many minutes does the crossing take?
20 minutes
From 15:00 to 15:20 is 20 minutes.
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 12:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 12:50. How many minutes does the crossing take?
50 minutes
From 12:00 to 12:50 is 50 minutes.
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 17:00. How many minutes does the crossing take?
40 minutes
From 16:20 to 17:00 is 40 minutes.
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:46. How many minutes does the crossing take?
26 minutes
From 16:20 to 16:46 is 26 minutes.

12 questions · Seed 61 · 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 8:05 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:21. How many minutes does the crossing take?
8 · 05 · 8 · 21 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
2. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 17:07. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 20 · 17 · 07 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:46. How many minutes does the crossing take?
6 · 15 · 6 · 46 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:31. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 10 · 10 · 31 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:39. How many minutes does the crossing take?
8 · 10 · 8 · 39 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:53. How many minutes does the crossing take?
9 · 10 · 9 · 53 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:28. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 10 · 10 · 28 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 11:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 11:45. How many minutes does the crossing take?
11 · 10 · 11 · 45 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:20. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 · 00 · 15 · 20 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 12:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 12:50. How many minutes does the crossing take?
12 · 00 · 12 · 50 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 17:00. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 20 · 17 · 00 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:46. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 20 · 16 · 46 · Bus & ferry journey durati…

12 questions · Seed 61 · 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 8:05 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:21. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 minutes
From 8:05 to 8:21 is 16 minutes.
2. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 17:07. How many minutes does the crossing take?
47 minutes
From 16:20 to 17:07 is 47 minutes.
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:46. How many minutes does the crossing take?
31 minutes
From 6:15 to 6:46 is 31 minutes.
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:31. How many minutes does the crossing take?
21 minutes
From 10:10 to 10:31 is 21 minutes.
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:39. How many minutes does the crossing take?
29 minutes
From 8:10 to 8:39 is 29 minutes.
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 9:53. How many minutes does the crossing take?
43 minutes
From 9:10 to 9:53 is 43 minutes.
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:28. How many minutes does the crossing take?
18 minutes
From 10:10 to 10:28 is 18 minutes.
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 11:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 11:45. How many minutes does the crossing take?
35 minutes
From 11:10 to 11:45 is 35 minutes.
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:20. How many minutes does the crossing take?
20 minutes
From 15:00 to 15:20 is 20 minutes.
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 12:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 12:50. How many minutes does the crossing take?
50 minutes
From 12:00 to 12:50 is 50 minutes.
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 17:00. How many minutes does the crossing take?
40 minutes
From 16:20 to 17:00 is 40 minutes.
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:46. How many minutes does the crossing take?
26 minutes
From 16:20 to 16:46 is 26 minutes.

12 questions · Seed 61 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification