Grade 4 Time Word Problems

Time Word Problems

Read each word problem carefully and solve for the correct answer. Show your work.

1. Sarah started her homework at 4:30 PM. She spent 45 minutes on math and 30 minutes on reading. What time did she finish her homework?

2. A train left the station at 8:15 AM and arrived at its destination at 10:05 AM. How long was the train ride?

3. There are 60 minutes in an hour. So, 2 hours is equal to   minutes.

4. There are 24 hours in a day. If a movie is 180 minutes long, that is equal to   hours.

5. A soccer game lasts 90 minutes. This is equal to 1 hour and   minutes.

6. John needs to be at school by 8:00 AM. It takes him 25 minutes to walk to school. What is the latest time he should leave home?

7. A cake needs to bake for 50 minutes. If you put the cake in the oven at 3:10 PM, what time will it be ready?

8. 120 seconds is equal to 2 minutes.

9. If it is 6:00 PM now, in 3 hours it will be 9:00 AM.

10. A bus leaves the terminal every 30 minutes. The first bus leaves at 7:00 AM. If you arrive at the terminal at 8:40 AM, how long will you have to wait for the next bus?