Grade 5 Time: Find the start time (AM and PM)

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What students practice: Elapsed-time practice at Grade 5; the standard is Grade 4.

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Grade 5 · Time

Find the Start Time

Name: Class: Date:

Set 1 · Grade 5 · Time

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Easy

Chloe stops swimming at the pool at 4:05 PM after spending 1 hour 15 minutes swimming at the pool. What time did Chloe start?
Answer: 2:50 PM
Naomi stops playing in a soccer tournament at 1:25 PM after spending 3 hours 45 minutes playing in a soccer tournament. What time did Naomi start?
Answer: 9:40 AM

Standard

Jamal stops swimming at the pool at 7:06 AM after spending 1 hour 6 minutes swimming at the pool. What time did Jamal start?
Answer: 6:00 AM
Tobias stops playing in a soccer tournament at 9:27 PM after spending 4 hours 23 minutes playing in a soccer tournament. What time did Tobias start?
Answer: 5:04 PM

Challenge

Ana stops driving to the lake at 11:08 AM after spending 2 hours 10 minutes driving to the lake. What time did Ana start?
Answer: 8:58 AM
Andre stops driving to the lake at 4:52 PM after spending 5 hours 55 minutes driving to the lake. What time did Andre start?
Answer: 10:57 AM

Where this skill fits

Previous skill: Find the end time (AM and PM)
All grades: Time worksheets, Grades 1–5
Same skill in Grade 4: Grade 4 Time: Find the start time (AM and PM)

Related Common Core standards

4.MD.A.2 — Solve word problems with distances, time intervals, volumes, masses and money.

The match is approximate (a prerequisite, extension or different context), so treat this as related practice rather than coverage of the standard. Common Core–informed practice; not a claim of official alignment.