Max Maths - Making Real-World Connections SB6 FULL

Time

Cross - curricular

This map shows all the different time zones around the world.

Greenland

Alaska

London

New York

China

Japan

Egypt Saudi

India

Arabia

Thailand

Angola

Eastern Australia

Western Australia

Chile

New Zealand

All times are measured from the Universal Coordinated time (UTC). This is the time in London in the UK. The countries in the OECS are in the Atlantic Standard Time (AST). This is 4 hours behind UTC. We write this UTC−4. 1. Calculate the time in the OECS countries when it is 10 p.m. in London. 2. Calculate the time in London when it is 3 a.m. in OECS countries. 3. Melbourne is UTC+11. Paris is UTC+1. How many hours ahead of Paris is Melbourne?

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