@day=60*24 def convert(h,m) return h*60+m end n=gets.to_i sum=0 n.times{ query=gets.chomp.scan(/(\d+):(\d+) (\d+):(\d+)/)[0].map!(&:to_i) m1=convert(query[0],query[1]) m2=convert(query[2],query[3]) if m1>m2 sum+=@day-m1+m2 else sum+=m2-m1 end } p sum