Here is part of a timetable for a bus. 
Southville   09 18      10 38      12 05 
Leek         09 28      10 48 
Milton       09 41      11 01 
Newtown      09 49      11 09 
Red Island   09 55      11 15      12 36  
Sandville    10 13      11 33 
Bakerstown   10 31      11 51    13 00 

A bus leaves Southville at 10 38 
(a) At what time should the busarriveat Newtown? 

(b) How long will the journey take? 
..minutes 


James arrives at the Milton bus stop at 09 29. 

 
He waits for the next bus to Red Island. 
(c) (i) How many minutes should he wait? 
. ........minutes 

(ii) At what time should James arrive at Red Island? 
Sally wants to travel from Southville to &ikerstown. 
The 12 05 is an 'express' bus. 
(d) How many minutes shorter is the journey if she takes the 'express bus?' 
minutes 

HI, 
(a) At what time should the bus arrive at New town? 
Answer : 11:09


b) How long will the journey take?
Lets make it in part for new town 
10:38 to 11:00 and then 11:00 to 11:09 = 22 minute + 9 minute = 31 minute


For c)
James arrives at the Milton bus stop at 09:29. 
He waits for the next bus to Red Island. 
(c) (i) How many minutes should he wait? 
Answer : 9:41-9:29 = 12 minute 
 (ii) At what time should James arrive at Red Island? 
Answer : -  09:55 

Sally wants to travel from Southville to bakerstown. 
The 12:05 is an 'express' bus. 
(d) How many minutes shorter is the journey if she takes the 'express bus?' 
Express but time = 13:00-12:05 = 55 minute 
Standard bus time = 10:31-09:18 = 1 hour 13 minute 
so minutes saved in express bus = 1 hour 13 minute - 55 minute = 73 - 55 = 18 minute





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