Question

How many eighths are in 5 5/8? use your answer to rewrite 5 5/8 in the form /8

Answer 1

there are 45 eigths in 5 5/8 because 5*8 + 5 = 45
therefore 5 5/8 = 45/8

Answer 2

Answer: There are 45 eighths in
`5(5)/(8)`

Explanation:

Since we have given that

`5(5)/(8)`

We need to find the number of eighths.

First we change it in improper fraction:

`5(5)/(8)=(45)/(8)`

So, it becomes,

`5(5)/(8)=(45)/(8)`

Hence, there are 45 eighths in
`5(5)/(8)`