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Five and one fourth - One Eighth
(Math suck :( )

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Answer:

Exact form: 41/8

Decimal form: 5.125

Mixed number form: 5 1/8

Explain:

First, you subtract the whole numbers

5-0: 5

Then you combine the fractions

1/4 - 1/8 = 1/8

Then add the whole number back

5 + 1/8 = 5 1/8

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