alleryA bus timetable shows departure 00:00 and arrival 24:00. How long is the trip?
A12 hours
B1 hour
C24 hours
D0 hours
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 24 hours
1. 00:00 is midnight at the start of a date.
2. 24:00 is midnight at the end of that same date.
3. The trip lasts 24 - 0 = 24 hours, not 0 hours.
_Source: Wikipedia, 24-hour clock, Midnight 00:00 and 24:00_
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