2009 AMC 12A Problems/Problem 1
Problem
Kim's flight took off from Newark at 10:34 AM and landed in Miami at 1:18 PM. Both cities are in the same time zone. If her flight took hours and minutes, with , what is ?
Solution
There is hour and minutes between 10:34 AM and noon; and there is hour and minutes between noon and 1:18 PM. Hence the flight took hours and minutes, and .
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