Q. The rodeo stared 7 minutes late. It was scheduled to last 3 hours, but it ran 22 minutes longer. If the rodeo ended at 9:59 p.m, at what time did it begin?

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A. Do I muplite 7 by 3 and than add the answer with 22?

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I have trouble with the rodeo "stared."

21 + 22 does not give you a time.

The rodeo started 3 hours and 29 minutes before 9:59

9:59 - 3:29 = ?