When I say "It' five oh ten." Does it mean it's ten minutes past five." And what about "It's ten minutes to five" Is it correct to say" It's five oh ten minutes"
It's not correct to say 'five oh ten'. You can say 'five oh nine' - you are just reading out the figures '5.09' But there is no 'oh' before the '10', so you just say 'five ten' Saying times like that would be suitable for a railway station announcement or a similar situation. In conversation you would say 'ten past five', 'ten to five', or 'nine minutes past five' if you need to be