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At 9:00 a lorry left Town X for Y travelling at a speed of 70km/h. At the same time a car left Town Y for Town X travelling at a speed of 90km/h. the distance between Town X and Town Y is 480km. at what time did the lorry and car pass each other?

Mary started cycling from home to school at a speed of 300 m/min at 6 am. Her brother started cycling from home later. They were beside each other at 6:30 am and her brother reached school at 7 am. While Mary was still 1800m way. If both of them traveled at a constant speed throughout the journey, what time did her brother leave home?

Machine A packed 92 packets of biscuits in one minute. Ten minutes after Machine A started packing the biscuits, Machine B was activated, packing 130 packets of biscuits in one minute.
(a) How many minutes did machine B take to pack 2120 packets of biscuits more than machine A?
(b) How many packets of biscuits did both machines pack altogether for that duration?
(c) Given that both machines stopped packing at 15:45 at what time did machine A start to pack the biscuits?

A tank measuring 80cm by 50cm by 60cm empty at first. Water from a tap started to fill the tank at a rate of 1.5 liters per minute. When the tank was $\frac{5}{8}$ full, a crack appeared at the base of the container. Water began to leak from the crack at a rate of 500cm$^3$ per minute.
What was the total time taken for the whole tank to be completely filled with water?

Alex and Jack took part in a cycling race. Jack cycled at a speed of 24km/h. Both of them did not change their speed throughout the race. When Alex reached the hallway point, Jack was 3km ahead of him. Alex reached the end point at 12:10pm. At what time did Jack reach the end point?

An empty tank is filled with water from a tap at constant rate. At 10:00am the tank is $\frac{1}{2}$ full. At 11:00am the tank is$\frac{2}{3}$ full. How many hours does it tank for the tank to be filled to the brim with water?

Sue started her piano lesson at 2:40pm and ended her lesson at 4:05pm, how long was her piano lesson in h and min?

A plane took 4h 30min to fly from Singapore to Shanghai. It left Singapore at 7:55 am. At what time did the plane arrive at Shanghai?

Peter and John started running in opposite direction from a same spot. After 36min, the distance between the 2 boys was 7920m. How long would they have to run to be 12760m apart?

Farhan reached Malacca at 04:25 after travelling for 7.5 hours. What time did he start travelling?

A car and a van set off from Town C in opposite directions at 11:30. The car travelled towards Town A at an average speed of 80km/h. When the car reached Town A at 14:00, the van was still 15km away from Town B. At what time did the van reach Town B?

At 7:30am Kimberly left Town P for Town Q driving at a speed of 75km/h. Half an hour later, Brian also left Town P for Town Q driving at a certain speed. Both of them did not change their speed throughout the journey. At 10:30am both of them passed a post office that was 150km way from Town Q. at what time did Brian reach Town Q?

Express 12 seconds as a percentage of 2 minutes.

A photocopier can print 20 pages in 30seconds. How long does it take to print 180 pages?

Kumar started doing his homework at 2:55pm and finished only at 4:15pm. How long did he spend doing homework?

Ali and Paul walked from Town X to Town Y at 6km/h and 4 km/h respectively. Ali left Town X at 9:15am and arrived at Town y at 10:30am. When Ali arrived at Town Y, Paul was 3.1 km away from Y. What time did Paul leave Town X?

Alfie travelled 460km at an average speed of 80kn/h. Find the time Alfie took to cover this distance.

Alisha attended 2 periods of English lesson,1 period of Mother Tongue lesson,3 periods is mathematics lessons and 2 periods of Science lessons . Each period is 35 minutes long. How much time did Alisha spend on all the four subjects’ lessons?

Ethan sets his alarm clock to ring every 3 minutes. His younger brother sets his alarm clock to ring every 5 minutes. Both clocks rang at the same time at 6:00am. What would be the next time both clocks ring at the same time?

Bedok and Kuala Lumpur are about 360km apart. At 9:00am Mr Chong travelled from Bedok to Kuala Lumpur while Mr Ma travelled from Kuala Lumpur to Bedok. Mr Chong’s speed was 80 km/h while mr Ma’s speed was 70km/h. Both of them did not change their speeds throughout their journeys. At what time did they pass each other?

The opening hours of a clinic is shown below. How long is the clinic open on Saturday?

Mr Lee drove from Singapore and arrived at Kota Tinggi at 13 20. At what time did he leave Singapore if the drive took 2 h 30 min?

Raju bought a new fish tank measuring 75cm by 40cm by 50m. to fill it up with water, he used 2taps. Tap A alone could fill the whole fish tank in 20monutes while Tap B alone could fill the whole fish tank in 30minutes. There was a small hole at the bottom of the fish tank which water leaked out at the rate of 500ml per minutes. How long would it take for Raju to fill the fish tank if both taps A and B were turned on at the same time?

Ahmad boarded the Jungle Train at the Woodlands Train Station in Singapore at 5:30am for Kota Bahru in Malaysia. He arrived in Kota Bahru at 19:25. How long was the train ride?

Mrs Lim woke up at 6:45am. She took 10min to get dressed and leave her house for work after having her breakfast. If she left her house at 7:25am. How much time did she spend eating her breakfast?

The figure below shows 2 identical tanks. Water from Tap X flowed at a rate of 2.8 liters per min while water from Tap Y flowed of 3.2 liters per min. Tap X was turned on at 10:00am. Tap Y was turned on 2 min later. The taps were turned off at the same time when the water level in the 2 tanks reached the same height. At what time was the water level the same in both tanks?

Sally and her mother are travelling to Rome for a holiday. Sally found that when it is 08:40 in Singapore, it is 02:40 in Rome on the same day. If the planes leaves Changi Airport at 09:45 and the flight takes 12hours and 50minutes, What time is it in Rome when the plane land?

A meeting started at 9:25 am. and at ended at 11:.15 am. How long did the meeting last?

Peter set off from Town A toward B at 7:00am at a constant speed of 70km/h. John set off from Town A toward Town B at 8:30am at a content speed of 90km/h. At what time did John manage to catch up with Peter on the road?

What fraction of 80 minutes is 2 hours?

Tim spent 50minuts doing his homework before he took a 30minte break. He then continue with his homework and completed it 30 minutes later. At time did he start doing his homework if he completed his homework at 18:30?

Callie left Town G at 6:42pm and reached Town K, the next day at 10am. How long did Callie take to reach Town K?

A rectangle tank measures 30cm by 25cm by 8cm. water from a tap flows into the rectangular tank at a rate of 180 cm$^3$ per minute. How long does it take to fill $\frac{3}{4}$ of the tank?

How many minutes are there in 3$\frac{2}{5}$h?

The average speed taken to travel from A to C was 92km/h. Find the time taken to travel from A to C.

A rectangular tank measures 75cm by 51cm by 30cm. It is filled with water to a height of 15cm. Rashid wants to fill the tank with water to the brim by pouring water from a completely filled 15cm cubical container. If each time he pours water from the completely filled cubical container to the tank, what is the least number of time he had to pour to fill the tank to the brim?

Paul ran a marathon in 136 minutes, if he started at 11:00, what time did he complete the marathon?

Mr Tan drove from Singapore to Malacca at 21:50. He reached Malacca at 02:00 the next day. How long did he take to reach Malacca?

It take 5 minutes to fill an empty cubical tank measuring 2m by 7m by 2m completely with Tap Z. How long does it take Tap Z, flowing at the same rate, to fill an empty tank measuring 4m by 6m by 8m completely with water?

The bus ride from Julie’s office to her home is 43mins. She boarded the bus at 5:23pm. What time would the bus arrive at her home?

Tap A took 20min to fill a pool to the brim. Tap B took 50min to fill the same pool to it’s brim. A was turned on for 10min and then turn off. How long did Tap B to fill the rest of the pool to the brim?

James and Bond left town X at the same time. James drove at 60km/h while Bond drove at 90km/h. How long would it take for Bond to be90 km ahead of James?

An empty rectangular container measures 116.8cm by 25cm by 40cm. water from Tap flows into the container at a rate of 5.2 liter per minute while Tap F and Tap G drain water from the container at 2.8 liter per minute and 1.6 liter per minute respectively. Tap E is turned on for 10 minutes before Tap F and Tag G ate turned on at the same time. How long does it take for the container to be half filled with water?

Express 3 minutes as a percentage of 2$\frac{1}{2}$hours.

John and his friends visited a theme park. They left the theme park at 17:30. At what time did they enter the theme park if that has spent 7h 20min there?

Derrick left his tennis training and his watch showed 9.35am. he took 35 minutes to travel to his tennis training venue. He then realized that his watch was 10minutes slow. What was the actual time he reached the training venue?

A machine can print 120 pages in 4 minutes. At this rate, how long will it take to print 12,000 pages?

Town A and Town B are 420km apart . At 9 a:m., a truck left Town A for Town B travelling at an average speed of 40 km/h. At 10:30 a.m., a car left town A for Town B, travelling at an average speed of 60 km/h. At the same time when the car overtook the truck, a cyclist left town B and cycled toward town A at an average speed of 30 km/h
(a) At what time did the car catch up with the truck on the way to town to town B?
(b) At what time would the cycling meet the car along the way?

Jason left his house at 45. He took a 20-minute bus ride to the cinema. He watched a movie for 1 h 30 min. Then, he walked 15 minutes to the library. At what time did Jason arrive at the library?

Kenny and his friends went for a movie, which lasted 115 minutes. The movie ended at 8:40pm. What time did the movie start?

Mr Tan started painting his hours at 8:15am. He spent 3$\frac{1}{2}$h painting before lunch. He took an hour’s lunch break ans spent another 2$\frac{3}{4}$h painting after lunch. At what time did he stop painting?