Standard Mathematics Primary 3 Time

Ahmad ran 100 m in 1 minute and 18 seconds. His younger sister ran the same distance in 65 seconds. How many more seconds did Ahmad take than his sister?

A 13 seconds
B 53 seconds
C 47 seconds
D 143 seconds
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Convert Ahmad's time to seconds. 1 minute 18 seconds = 60 + 18 = 78 seconds Step 2: Find the difference. 78 − 65 = 13 seconds Answer: Ahmad took 13 more seconds than his sister.

Correct answer: 13 seconds

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