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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 16:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:42. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 15 · 16 · 42 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
2. 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…
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:26. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 00 · 16 · 26 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:55. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 15 · 10 · 55 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:51. How many minutes does the crossing take?
8 · 20 · 8 · 51 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:02. How many minutes does the crossing take?
9 · 20 · 10 · 02 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 14:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 14:50. How many minutes does the crossing take?
14 · 00 · 14 · 50 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 13:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 13:41. How many minutes does the crossing take?
13 · 10 · 13 · 41 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 15 · 10 · 38 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:31. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 · 00 · 15 · 31 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:30. How many minutes does the crossing take?
6 · 15 · 6 · 30 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 7:03. How many minutes does the crossing take?
6 · 20 · 7 · 03 · Bus & ferry journey durati…

12 questions · Seed 82 · 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 16:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:42. How many minutes does the crossing take?
27 minutes
From 16:15 to 16:42 is 27 minutes.
2. 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.
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:26. How many minutes does the crossing take?
26 minutes
From 16:00 to 16:26 is 26 minutes.
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:55. How many minutes does the crossing take?
40 minutes
From 10:15 to 10:55 is 40 minutes.
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:51. How many minutes does the crossing take?
31 minutes
From 8:20 to 8:51 is 31 minutes.
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:02. How many minutes does the crossing take?
42 minutes
From 9:20 to 10:02 is 42 minutes.
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 14:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 14:50. How many minutes does the crossing take?
50 minutes
From 14:00 to 14:50 is 50 minutes.
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 13:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 13:41. How many minutes does the crossing take?
31 minutes
From 13:10 to 13:41 is 31 minutes.
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
23 minutes
From 10:15 to 10:38 is 23 minutes.
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:31. How many minutes does the crossing take?
31 minutes
From 15:00 to 15:31 is 31 minutes.
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:30. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 minutes
From 6:15 to 6:30 is 15 minutes.
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 7:03. How many minutes does the crossing take?
43 minutes
From 6:20 to 7:03 is 43 minutes.

12 questions · Seed 82 · 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 16:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:42. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 15 · 16 · 42 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
2. 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…
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:26. How many minutes does the crossing take?
16 · 00 · 16 · 26 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:55. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 15 · 10 · 55 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:51. How many minutes does the crossing take?
8 · 20 · 8 · 51 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:02. How many minutes does the crossing take?
9 · 20 · 10 · 02 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 14:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 14:50. How many minutes does the crossing take?
14 · 00 · 14 · 50 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 13:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 13:41. How many minutes does the crossing take?
13 · 10 · 13 · 41 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
10 · 15 · 10 · 38 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:31. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 · 00 · 15 · 31 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:30. How many minutes does the crossing take?
6 · 15 · 6 · 30 · Bus & ferry journey durati…
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 7:03. How many minutes does the crossing take?
6 · 20 · 7 · 03 · Bus & ferry journey durati…

12 questions · Seed 82 · 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 16:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:42. How many minutes does the crossing take?
27 minutes
From 16:15 to 16:42 is 27 minutes.
2. 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.
3. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 16:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 16:26. How many minutes does the crossing take?
26 minutes
From 16:00 to 16:26 is 26 minutes.
4. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:55. How many minutes does the crossing take?
40 minutes
From 10:15 to 10:55 is 40 minutes.
5. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 8:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 8:51. How many minutes does the crossing take?
31 minutes
From 8:20 to 8:51 is 31 minutes.
6. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 9:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:02. How many minutes does the crossing take?
42 minutes
From 9:20 to 10:02 is 42 minutes.
7. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 14:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 14:50. How many minutes does the crossing take?
50 minutes
From 14:00 to 14:50 is 50 minutes.
8. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 13:10 and arrives at Terminal B at 13:41. How many minutes does the crossing take?
31 minutes
From 13:10 to 13:41 is 31 minutes.
9. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 10:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 10:38. How many minutes does the crossing take?
23 minutes
From 10:15 to 10:38 is 23 minutes.
10. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 15:00 and arrives at Terminal B at 15:31. How many minutes does the crossing take?
31 minutes
From 15:00 to 15:31 is 31 minutes.
11. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:15 and arrives at Terminal B at 6:30. How many minutes does the crossing take?
15 minutes
From 6:15 to 6:30 is 15 minutes.
12. A ferry leaves Terminal A at 6:20 and arrives at Terminal B at 7:03. How many minutes does the crossing take?
43 minutes
From 6:20 to 7:03 is 43 minutes.

12 questions · Seed 82 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification