Question 806827: If the trip home takes 39 minutes, at what time does Chris have to leave in order to be home by a quarter after 6? Found 2 solutions by stanbon, josmiceli:Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If the trip home takes 39 minutes, at what time does Chris have to leave in order to be home by a quarter after 6?
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Home by 6:15
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6:15 - 39 minutes = 6:00 - 24 minutes = 5:36
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Answer: Chris should leave by 5:36 to get home by 6:15
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! Chris has to leave 39 minutes before 6:15
1 hr 15 min = 75 min
75 - 39 = 36
Chris has to leave at 5:36
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check:
6:00 - 5:36 = 24 min
24 + 15 = 39 min for the trip