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Your friend paid for 1⁄2 of the bill. How many eighths is that?

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1/2 of 8 is 4, so paying 1/2 is the same as paying 4/8 of the bill.
User Bill Grates
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1/2 of the bill

x/8

1(x4)/2(x4) = x/8

4/8 = x/8


x = 4

Four 1/8ths is your answer
hope this helps
User Fan Ouyang
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