smc-895-20-Timetables

Measurement, NAP-L4-CA11

This is part of a timetable for the ferry from Apollo Road to West End.

Skye is catching a ferry from Apollo Road to West End.

She catches the first ferry that leaves Apollo Road after 1 pm.

At what time will Skye arrive at West End?

12:41 pm	1:09 pm	1:12 pm	1:41 pm	2:41 pm

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`2:41\ text(pm)`

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`text(Skye catches the 13:12 ferry.)`

`=>\ text(She arrives at West End at 14:41 = 2:41 pm)`

Ricky lives in Bellerive. He is travelling by train to the ferry terminal to catch a 13:30 ferry.

Ricky needs to arrive 30 minutes before his ferry departs.

What is the latest time Ricky can catch a train from Bellerive?

10:58 am	11:58 am	12:58 pm	1:58 pm

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`text(11:58 am)`

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`text(Working backwards:)`

`text(Ricky must arrive at the ferry terminal before 12:30)`

`=>\ text(12:17 pm is closest time)`

`:.\ text(11:58 am train is latest)`

Each morning Joel walks for 25 minutes from his home to Gateshead Station.

He then travels by train to Newie Station.

From Newie Station, Joel then walks for 24 minutes to the beach for a surf.

What is the latest time Joel can leave home to arrive at the beach by 7:00?

`06:15`	`06:00`	`05:55`	`05:50`	`05:45`

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`05:50`

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`text(Working backwards from arriving at the beach at 07:00,)`

`07:00\ text(less 24 minutes walking = 06:36)`

`text(1st train to arrive before 06:36 leaves Gateshead at 06:15.)`

`:.\ text{Joel must leave at 05:50 (25 minutes before 06:15).}`