Calculate time across hours and daysReading timetables

Time has various units of measurement, eg seconds, hours, days. Knowing how to measure time is useful as it helps you work out when your favourite TV show is on, or how many days there are in a month.

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Reading timetables

The following table shows the times of the buses from Cambridge to Duxford and Whittlesford:

Example of a bus timetable, from Cambridge to Whittlesford

Question

a) I want to go to the Duxford Imperial War Museum. Which bus should I catch from Cambridge?

b) The \(\text{08:05}\) from Cambridge is running \({6}\) minutes late. What time does it reach Pampisford?

c) If I arrive in Sawston at \(\text{09:32}\), what time did I leave Cambridge?

d) How long does the journey from Great Shelford to Duxford Wheatsheaf take?