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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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four and a half hours / four hours thirty minutes

Can I say,

(a) They took four and a half hours / four hours thirty minutes to reach the top of the mountain.

(b) They took four hours, thirty minutes to reach the top of the mountain.

(c) They took four hours and thirty minutes to reach the top of the mountain.

(d) They took four hours thirty minutes to reach the top of the mountain.
  

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Hi,
a) They took four and a half hours / four hours thirty minutes to reach the top of the mountain.

(b) They took four hours, thirty minutes to reach the top of the mountain.

(c) They took four hours and thirty minutes to reach the top of the mountain.

(d) They took four hours thirty minutes to reach the top of the mountain.

a) They took four and a half ho

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