To find out how long Mr. Ekong was away from his house, we need to calculate the difference between the time he left and the time he returned.
4:23 PM is equivalent to 16:23 in the 24-hour clock system.
6:40 AM is equivalent to 6:40 in the 24-hour clock system.
Subtracting 6:40 from 16:23:
16:23
- 6:40
---------
9:43
Therefore, Mr. Ekong was away from his house for 9 hours and 43 minutes
The answer is C. 9 hrs 43 min.
Mr ekong left his house at 6.40am and returned at 4.23pm. the same day. For how long he was away from his house
A. 2hrs 17min
B.9hrs 17min
C. 9hrs 43min
D. 10hrs 17min
E. 11hrs 3min
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