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Riddle puzzle: Telling time

Solve each question. Find your answer in the decoder and write its letter in the box. The letters answer the riddle.

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Where do math teachers go on holiday?

  1. 1.How many minutes are there from 6:00 to 7:25 (same morning)?
  2. 2.Write "quarter past 6" as a digital time, like 4:15.
  3. 3.Write "2 minutes to 10" as a digital time.
  4. 4.Write "quarter to 6" as a digital time, like 4:15.
  5. 5.Write "2 minutes to 9" as a digital time.
  6. 6.Write "14 minutes to 2" as a digital time.
  7. 7.Write "five to 5" as a digital time, like 4:35.
  8. 8.Write "five to 7" as a digital time, like 4:35.
  9. 9.Write "twenty-five to 7" as a digital time, like 4:35.
  10. 10.Write "19 minutes to 1" as a digital time.
  11. 11.Write "quarter to 2" as a digital time, like 4:15.

Decoder

85T

9:58M

8:58S

4:55Q

12:41R

6:35A

1:42K

20X

1:45E

5:45E

6:55U

6:15I

1:46S

45Z

80J

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Answer key: Telling time riddle

Where do math teachers go on holiday? Times Square!

  1. 1. 85 = T
  2. 2. 6:15 = I
  3. 3. 9:58 = M
  4. 4. 5:45 = E
  5. 5. 8:58 = S
  6. 6. 1:46 = S
  7. 7. 4:55 = Q
  8. 8. 6:55 = U
  9. 9. 6:35 = A
  10. 10. 12:41 = R
  11. 11. 1:45 = E

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