If students at summer camp spent 4 hours 25 minutes at the pool learning to swim. In the morning they spent 2 hours 48 minutes at the pool. How long did the students spend at the pool in the afternoon?

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Mischief

Mathematics

26 September, 05:25

If students at summer camp spent 4 hours 25 minutes at the pool learning to swim. In the morning they spent 2 hours 48 minutes at the pool. How long did the students spend at the pool in the afternoon?

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Robert Spence · Answer 1

What you need to do is subtract 2 hours and 48 minutes from 4 hours and 25 minutes. Each hour is 60 minutes. 2 hrs and 48 min is 168 minutes, and 4 hrs and 25 min is 265 minutes. 265 subtract 168 is 97. That means the kids spent 1 hour and 37 minutes at the pool in the afternoon.