🗂️ Time Word Problems for K-8

56 free K-8 math word problems — each with step-by-step solutions, hints, and answers.

Time Medium Grade 3-5

The movie starts at 7:30 PM and lasts 2 hours and 15 minutes. What time does it end?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

School starts at 8:00 AM. If you need 30 minutes to get ready, what time should you wake up?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A train leaves at 10:45 AM and arrives at 2:20 PM. How long is the journey?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

A soccer game lasts 45 minutes. If it starts at 3:15 PM, when does it end?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

You start homework at 4:20 PM. Math takes 35 minutes, reading takes 40 minutes, and science takes 25 minutes. When do you finish?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A flight departs at 6:30 AM from New York (EST) and takes 5 hours 45 minutes to reach Los Angeles (PST, 3 hours behind). What time does it arrive in Los Angeles local time?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

You practice piano for 25 minutes in the morning and 40 minutes after school. How much total practice time?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A train departs every 18 minutes. If the first train leaves at 6:00 AM, what time does the 5th train leave?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

You start homework at 4:20 PM. Math takes 35 minutes, reading takes 40 minutes, and science takes 25 minutes. When do you finish?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

You practice piano for 25 minutes each day. How many total minutes in a week?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

You sleep from 10:30 PM to 6:45 AM. How many hours and minutes of sleep did you get?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A flight leaves at 9:45 AM and takes 3 hours 20 minutes. What time does it arrive?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A factory shift is from 6:30 AM to 3:15 PM, with a 45-minute lunch break. How many hours do workers actually work?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A train leaves at 8:00 AM traveling at 60 mph. Another train leaves at 9:00 AM from the same station, traveling in the same direction at 75 mph. When will the second train catch up?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A meeting starts at 2:50 PM and lasts for 1 hour 35 minutes. When does it end?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

A TV show is 42 minutes long. If it starts at 7:15 PM, when does it end?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A bus route is 45 km. If the bus stops for 3 minutes at each of 12 stops, and drives at 60 km/h between stops, how long is the total trip?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

You practice piano for 25 minutes each day. How many total minutes in a week?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

You need to bake cookies (20 min prep, 15 min baking), make frosting (10 min), and decorate (25 min). If you start at 2:00 PM, when will you finish?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

A meeting starts at 2:50 PM and lasts for 1 hour 35 minutes. When does it end?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A flight leaves at 9:45 AM and takes 3 hours 20 minutes. What time does it arrive?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A factory shift is from 6:30 AM to 3:15 PM, with a 45-minute lunch break. How many hours do workers actually work?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

You practice piano for 25 minutes each day. How many total minutes in a week?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

School starts at 8:00 AM. If you need 30 minutes to get ready, what time should you wake up?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

A soccer game lasts 45 minutes. If it starts at 3:15 PM, when does it end?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

You practice piano for 25 minutes in the morning and 40 minutes after school. How much total practice time?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A flight departs at 6:30 AM from New York (EST) and takes 5 hours 45 minutes to reach Los Angeles (PST, 3 hours behind). What time does it arrive in Los Angeles local time?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

A TV show is 42 minutes long. If it starts at 7:15 PM, when does it end?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A train leaves at 10:45 AM and arrives at 2:20 PM. How long is the journey?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A train departs every 18 minutes. If the first train leaves at 6:00 AM, what time does the 5th train leave?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

You sleep from 10:30 PM to 6:45 AM. How many hours and minutes of sleep did you get?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A flight leaves at 9:45 AM and takes 3 hours 20 minutes. What time does it arrive?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A factory shift is from 6:30 AM to 3:15 PM, with a 45-minute lunch break. How many hours do workers actually work?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

A movie starts at 2:30 PM and ends at 4:45 PM. How long is the movie?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A bus route takes 45 minutes. If it departs every 20 minutes, how many buses could be on the route at the same time?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A job takes 8 hours to complete. If 2 people work on it together, how long will it take?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

A class runs from 9:00 AM to 9:50 AM. How long is the class?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A movie starts at 7:45 PM and is 2 hours 30 minutes long. When does it end?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

Three tasks take 30 minutes, 45 minutes, and 20 minutes respectively. If you start at 1:00 PM, when will you finish all tasks?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

You sleep 8 hours. What fraction of the day is that?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A flight departs at 8:15 AM and takes 4 hours 45 minutes. What time does it arrive?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A weekly schedule has classes Monday through Friday, each 2 hours long. How many total class hours per week?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

A concert starts at 6:00 PM and ends at 9:30 PM. How long is the concert?

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Time Medium Grade K-2

You work from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with 1 hour lunch break. How many hours do you work?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

Three projects take 2 hours 15 minutes, 1 hour 45 minutes, and 1 hour 20 minutes. How long total?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A cooking class starts at 10:30 AM and lasts 2 hours 20 minutes. When does it end?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

A TV show episode is 52 minutes long. How long are 3 episodes?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A project requires 40 hours of work. If 2 people work on it together, how long will it take?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A student studies for a test over 4 days. Day 1: 1.5 hours, Day 2: 2.25 hours, Day 3: 1.75 hours, Day 4: 2 hours. What is the total study time?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

Three workers can complete a job in 6 hours. How long will it take if only 2 workers do the job?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A production line produces 1500 units per day. Workers take 2 hours for lunch and breaks out of 8-hour shifts. How many units per hour are produced?

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Time Easy Grade K-2

Lunch break starts at 12:00 PM and lasts 30 minutes. What time does lunch end?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A train leaves at 2:15 PM and arrives at 5:45 PM. How long is the journey?

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Time Medium Grade 3-5

A movie is 2 hours and 20 minutes long. If it starts at 4:10 PM, what time does it end?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A factory produces 240 items per hour. How many items will it produce in 5.5 hours?

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Time Hard Grade 6-8

A project takes 4 workers 6 hours to complete. How long would it take 3 workers to complete the same project?

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