Time Zones - Math Worksheets With Answers
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Time Zones
Carlos is flying west from Baltimore, Maryland, to Denver, Colorado. The table shows the
flights he can take. He will have to make a stop at another city along the way.
Trip
Time of
Flight 1
Layover
Flight 2
Total Trip
Departure
Length
Length
Length
Length
A
9:00
.
.
2 hours
1 hour
1 hour
A
M
3 minutes
58 minutes
38 minutes
B
10:20
.
.
2 hours
2 hours
A
M
17 minutes
43 minutes
25 minutes
C
8:45
.
.
2 hours
1 hour
2 hours
A
M
2 minutes
28 minutes
36 minutes
Complete the table by calculating the total time for each trip.
1.
Which trip takes the least amount of time?
Which takes the greatest?
2.
When traveling west across time zones, subtract one hour for each time zone crossed.
When traveling east, add one hour for each time zone. Carlos will cross two time zones.
Which flight has the earliest arrival in Denver? What time will it arrive? Explain.
3.
Extend It Suppose Carlos’s mother is planning a business trip. When she travels
4.
west from Baltimore to Denver, should she schedule a morning or afternoon meeting
in Denver? When she travels east from Denver to Baltimore, should she schedule a
morning or afternoon meeting in Baltimore? Explain your reasoning.
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