Melanie started working in her garden at 8:25 a.m. She took a break at 11:10 a.m. How many minutes d

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Melanie started working in her garden at 8:25 a.m. She took a break at 11:10 a.m. How many minutes did Melanie work before taking a break?

8:25 + 3 hours is 11:25 A.M.
11:25 A.M. - 15 minutes = 11:10 A.M.

3 Hours - 15 minutes = 2 hours, 45 minutes