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Is 0.5 hours correct?

"0.5 hours" is perfectly fine English; "0.5 hour" would be ungrammatical nonsense.
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Is it 1.5 hour or 1.5 hours?

1.5 hours is correct as it is greater than one and therefore plural. This is when using 1.5 as a noun. However, you can also use this as an adjective e.g. a game that lasts 1.5 hours. In that case you would term it a 1.5-hour game (note the addition of a hyphen).
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Is 0.5 plural or singular?

As an abstract number, it's singular: “0.5 is larger than 0.4.” As a quantifier of a unit, it's usually plural (at least in technical writing): “0.5 V” is pronounced “0.5 volts” (cf. “1 volt”). (Basically everything except “a”, “an”, “1” or “one” is plural in this context.
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Is it 2 hr or 2 hrs?

It will take [2 hr/2 hrs]. When you make any plural noun or noun phrase into a modifier (placed before the noun), it becomes singular. So "a class which lasts 2 hours" would become "a 2-hour class".
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Is it one and half hour or hours?

It is "one and a half hours" because you have more than one hour ( one hour plus half an hour ) hence implying that it is plural and not just a single hour. both "one" and "a half" are describing the noun "hour", so two. the other way that it could be stated is "one hour and a half".
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How do we write half an hour?

a period of 30 minutes.
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How do you say 1.5 hours in English?

"one and a half hours"
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How do you write HRS correctly?

(also hrs.) written abbreviation for hours: used when giving times or saying how long something will take: Opening times are 0900-2300 hrs. Orders will usually be shipped within 48 hrs.
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Is it 5hrs or 5 hrs?

When it acts as a noun and refers to more than one unit of time, it has a plural inflection. So it is “5 hours”, not “5 hour”.
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Why is an hour grammatically correct?

A and an are different forms of the indefinite article. Words where the “h” is silent, such as honor or honest, use “an” instead of “a.” Since the “h” in “hour” is silent, it is “an hour” instead of “a hour.”
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Is 0.5 half a day?

When taking a half-day leave, it is counted as "0.5 days".
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Is it 0.5 second or seconds?

Every number except for 1 is pluralised, even 0. The correct answer is 0.5 seconds.
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Is it 0.5 mile or 0.5 mile?

Both are correct. If you use the expression SIX-MILE before a noun, don't pluralize MILE.
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What is 0.5 hours?

25, 30 minutes (½ hour) equals . 5, etc.
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How do you write 2.5 hours?

You can write this as 5/2, so the answer is 5/2 hours.
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How do you write 1.30 hours?

1.30 hours is 1 hours, 18 minutes and 0 seconds. 1.30 hours is also equivalent to 78 minutes and 0 seconds or 4680 seconds.
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Decimal to Time conversion
  1. Round down 1.30 to the nearest one to give the hour value i.e., 1.
  2. Multiply the fraction part of the decimal number with 60, which will give the minutes i.e.0.3 × 60 = 18.
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How do you say exact hours?

1) Say the hour first and then the minutes. ( Hour + Minutes)
  1. 6:25 - It's six twenty-five.
  2. 8:05 - It's eight O-five (the O is said like the letter O)
  3. 9:11 - It's nine eleven.
  4. 2:34 - It's two thirty-four.
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What is the correct hours abbreviation?

HRS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary.
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How do you write 5 hours and 45 minutes?

5 hours 45 minutes =5+0.75=5.75 hours.
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How do you write 7.45 hours?

7.45 hours with the decimal point is 7.45 hours in terms of hours. 7:45 with the colon is 7 hours and 45 minutes.
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How do you write an hour or an hour in a sentence?

'An hour' is correct. We say 'an hour' because 'hour' is pronounced with a vowel sound in the beginning and the 'h' is silent. We also say 'an honour' and 'a horrible movie' because the 'h' is silent in 'honour' and voiced in 'horrible.
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How do you write after an hour?

Past, After, Till, and To

Use to for any interval after the half hour up to the hour. Use half past to indicate 30 minutes past the hour. Use quarter past or quarter after for 15 minutes after the hour. Use quarter to for 15 minutes up to the hour.
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What does 1.5 mean hours?

1.5 hours is therefore 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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What is 1.5 hours equal to?

Therefore, 1.5 hours = 90 minutes.
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What is one half hour?

Half an hour means thirty minutes. It is half of an hour.
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