What is 'elapsed time'?

Elapsed time is the amount of time that passes between the start and end of an event.

Calculating Elapsed Time

Name: Calculating Elapsed Time
Author: Insta~Lesson

3rd Grade · Math · 45 min

I can calculate elapsed time in hours and minutes using a number line.

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Elapsed time is the amount of time that passes from the start to the end of an event.
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If you know the start time and the elapsed time, you can figure out the end time of an event.
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You can figure out elapsed time by counting the hours and minutes between the start and end times.

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