Question

It is 5:15 p.m. now. What time will it be in 40 minutes? A. 5:45 a.m.B. 5:45 p.mC. 5:55 p.m. D. 6:00 p.m.

Answer 1

We are told that it is 5:15 pm and we are asked to determine what time will be in 40 minutes. To do that we will add the minutes:

$15+40=55$

Since we no dot surpass 59, this means that the time will be 5:55 p. m.