SOLUTION: Irene commutes 2 hours to work and has 1 hour free time each weekday. If she moved to an area located 45 minutes from work, how much more free time would she have each weekday?

Question 942862: Irene commutes 2 hours to work and has 1 hour free time each weekday. If she moved to an area located 45 minutes from work, how much more free time would she have each weekday?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
new free time = (2 - 45/60) + 1
(2 - 45/60) + 1
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new free time = 2.25 hours
new free time = 2 hours and (0.25 hour * 60 minutes/hour)
new free time = 2 hours and 15 minutes
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