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10.035 Travel times

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A plane travels from El Paso (UTC $-7$7) at $10$10am on Friday on a 13-hour flight to Brazilia (UTC $-3$3).

a

Calculate the time difference between the two cities.

b

What time is it in Brazilia when it is $10$10am in El Paso?

$\editable{}$ pm

c

What is the time in Brazilia at which the plane will arrive?

$\editable{}$ am

d

On what day will the plane arrive in Brazilia?

Thursday

A

Saturday

B

Friday

C

Sunday

D
Medium
2min

When the time is $5$5:$23$23 pm in Honolulu, it is $10$10:$23$23 pm in Miami. You take 19 hours to travel from Honolulu to Miami.

If you leave at $4$4:$50$50 pm on Sunday:

Hard
2min

A plane left airport A at $8$8:$30$30 pm on Tuesday and landed at airport B at $9$9:$00$00 pm (local time) on the same day.

If airport B is $19$19 hours behind airport A, how long did the trip take?

Hard
2min
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