Question

what is the elapsed time between 5:12am and6:05pm?

Answer 1

Split the time into two periods,
between 5:12 am to 12:00 noon, and from 12:00 noon and 6:05 pm.

12:00-5:12 = 4:48
6:05-12:00 = 6:05
Total = 10:53

Answer 2

The answer is 10:53