What time is half past 5?

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• A 5:15
• B 5:30
• C 6:30
• D 4:30

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Answer: B. 5:30

Half past means half an hour, or 30 minutes, after the hour. So half past 5 is 30 minutes after 5:00, written as 5:30.

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