Convert hours into hours, minutes and seconds in Excel

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How can I convert hours into hours, minutes and seconds

Convert hours into hours, minutes and seconds in Excel

To convert a number of hours into a more common hours, minutes and seconds format in Excel, follow these two simple steps:

1) Divide the figure by 24, so if the figure is in cell A1, put a formula in any other cell which says =A1/24
2) Then choose the required time format from Format, Cells, Number.

   

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