A train left a station at 8:35 a.m and arrived at its destination at 3:12 p.m. How long did the journey take?
- 5 hours and 37 minutes
- 6 hours and 37 minutes
- 6 hours and 10 minutes
- None of these
Explanation
Departure: 8:35 a.m.
Arrival: 3:12 p.m.
Convert both times to 24‑hour format:
- 8:35 a.m. → 08:35
- 3:12 p.m. → 15:12
Difference:
15:12 − 08:35
→ (15 – 8) hours = 6 hours
→ (12 – 35) minutes = –23 minutes
→ Borrow 1 hour → 6 hours → 5 hours 60 minutes
→ 60 – 23 = 37 minutes
Total journey: 6 hours 37 minutes
Last verified on 18-01-2026
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