Choose appropriate scales, devices and metric units to measure
* Convert between analogue, digital, am/pm and 24 hour time
* Solve Time problems including those with timetables, charts and timezones
Solve these problems involving time:
Stuart's watch loses two minutes every hour. Adam's watch gains one minute every hour. They both set their watches from the radio at 6:00 a.m. then start their journeys to the airport. When they arrive (at the same time) their watches are 10 minutes apart. At what time (the real time) did they arrive at the airport?
On a digital 24 hour clock, at certain times, all the digits are consecutive (in counting order). You can count forwards or backwards. How many times like this are there between midnight and 7:00? How many are there between 7:00 and midday? How many are there between midday and midnight?
During the third hour after midnight the hands on a clock pointed in the same direction (so one hand was over the top of the other). At what time, to the nearest second, did this happen?
Adrian spent 1.5 hours visiting 6 friends. He spent exactly the same amount of time at each friend’s house. How long did Adrian spend at each friends house?
Paul caught a train to Auckland Central at 1.25 pm. The journey last 35 minutes. At what time did Paul arrive?
It takes Jason 12 minutes to read one page of his book. He has 67 pages left to read. How long will it take Jason to finish reading his book? How many seconds is this?
Suzy and Phil missed 22 minutes of the film as they arrived late at the cinema. It started at 1855. What's the time now? The next film was due to start at 1945 and lasted 1 hour and 48 minutes. What time would it finish?
David cycles to and from work every day. Monday, Wednesday & Friday he does the short route and Tuesday, Thursday he takes the long way. The short route is 7.5 minutes long and the long route is 37.25 minutes long. How long does David spend cycling to work every week?
Three Music lessons lasted for 1 hour and 45 minutes all together. Each Music lesson lasted for the same amount of time. How long was each Music lesson?