half past 8 = 8:30 quarter to 9 = 8:45 I hope that helps answer your question.
945 . would be written as ' 9;45 ' It means forty five minutes PAST the hour of 9 o'clock. Since the hour is divided into 'quarters' of 15 minutes each, it would leave 15 minutes (one quarter) to reach 10 o'clock. So would be expressed as 'Quarter to Ten'. Similarly. 915 = 9:15 *
9:15
The hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand at 6.
Half past 9 on a digital clock is displayed as 9:30. This indicates that it is 30 minutes past 9 o'clock.
Half past 8 means that it is 8:30. On a clock, this is indicated by the minute hand pointing at the 6, which represents the 30 minutes past the hour, while the hour hand is halfway between the 8 and the 9. This time indicates that 30 minutes have elapsed since 8 o'clock.
The time is 7:00
945 . would be written as ' 9;45 ' It means forty five minutes PAST the hour of 9 o'clock. Since the hour is divided into 'quarters' of 15 minutes each, it would leave 15 minutes (one quarter) to reach 10 o'clock. So would be expressed as 'Quarter to Ten'. Similarly. 915 = 9:15 *
9:15
The hour hand between 8 and 9. The minute hand at 6.
8 hours and 45 minutes
Quarter to is an expression meaning 15 minutes to the next hour. Each quarter of an hour is 15 minutes. So a quarter to 10, is equal to 45 minutes past 9 or 9:45.
It is a form of expressing the time when it is a quarter of an hour to 9 o'clock: that is 8:45
9:15?
The term a quarter to 9 means 15 minutes before 9 o'clock, or 45 minutes after 8 o'clock; it would be written as 8:45.
Half past 9 on a digital clock is displayed as 9:30. This indicates that it is 30 minutes past 9 o'clock.
Half past 8 means that it is 8:30. On a clock, this is indicated by the minute hand pointing at the 6, which represents the 30 minutes past the hour, while the hour hand is halfway between the 8 and the 9. This time indicates that 30 minutes have elapsed since 8 o'clock.
From half past eight (8:30) to five o'clock (5:00) is a duration of 8 hours and 30 minutes. To break it down, from 8:30 to 9:00 is 30 minutes, and then from 9:00 to 5:00 is 8 hours. Therefore, the total time is 8 hours and 30 minutes.