Homework Help: math

Posted by fani on Monday, February 6, 2012 at 10:23am.

An airplane left chicago O'Hare airport at 9:50 AM and arrived at Detroit,Michigan at 11:45 A.M.How long did the trip take?

math - bobpursley, Monday, February 6, 2012 at 10:26am
11 45/60-9 50/60=
10 105/60 -9 50/60
1hr 55min
math - Ms. Sue, Monday, February 6, 2012 at 11:10am
Ahh -- but there's a time change involved. Chicago is in Central time and Detroit is in Eastern time. When it's 9:50 in Chicago, it's 10:50 in Detroit. The trip only took 55 minutes.

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