This table shows a 2 day race.

Day 1: 7:57:54
Day 2: 6:59:56

What was the total time for the two day race?

The answer is 14:57:50, but I don't understand how to add time? Thanks :)

Question

This table shows a 2 day race.

Day 1: 7:57:54
Day 2: 6:59:56

What was the total time for the two day race? 

The answer is 14:57:50, but I don't understand how to add time? Thanks :)

jack1 · Answer

Day 1: 7:57:54
Day 2: 6:59:56
add, round off at 60

56+54 = 1:50

57+59 + 1= 1:57

7+6 +1 = 14

14 hrs 
57 mins
50 secs

anonymous · Answer

Thanks Jack1, makes so much more sense now :)