Question

you got it right - just one more to go! the acme manufacturing shuttles follow a fixed route and stop at different locations in the plant site. the schedule for the shuttles is shown below. acme shuttle route 8e shipping center administration building data processing office recycling center maintenance shop 8:05 am 8:59 am 9:50 am 10:38 am 11:24 am 8:57 am 9:51 am 10:42 am 11:30 am 12:16 pm 9:49 am 10:43 am 11:34 am 12:22 pm 1:08 pm 10:41 am 11:35 am 12:26 pm 1:14 pm 2:00 pm 11:33 am 12:27 pm 1:18 pm 2:06 pm 2:52 pm laxmi verma is at the administration building and needs to go to the maintenance shop to meet with the company coordinator. it is now 10:29 am. what is the earliest time laxmi can arrive at the maintenance shop? ∘ am ∘ pm how much time is there between now and that time? hour(s) and minutes check answers - if you dont know to do the problem, just do your best. we will analyze your answers to give you personalized help.

Explanation:

Step1: Find next shuttle at Admin Bldg

Current time: 10:29 am. Next shuttle at Administration Building is 10:43 am.

Step2: Find corresponding Maintenance Shop time

The 10:43 am shuttle from Admin Bldg arrives at Maintenance Shop at 1:08 pm.

Step3: Calculate time difference

Subtract 10:29 am from 1:08 pm. Convert 1:08 pm to 13:08.
$\text{Time difference} = 13:08 - 10:29 = 2\ \text{hours and } 39\ \text{minutes}$

Answer:

1. Earliest arrival time: 1:08 pm
2. Time between now and arrival: 2 hour(s) and 39 minutes