Time - Duration and Calculation
We learn to calculate time duration between two events and solve problems involving adding or subtracting time, useful for daily planning.
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Time duration is the difference between a start time and an end time, like calculating how long a movie or school period lasts.
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To calculate duration, we find the difference in hours and minutes between the start and end times, converting when needed.
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- Duration = end time - start time.
- We find the difference in hours, minutes.
- Convert when needed (60 min = 1 hour).
- Adding time combines hours and minutes.
- Convert excess minutes into hours.
- This helps calculate accurate duration.
- It aids daily planning.
- It helps manage schedules and estimate time.