5/7
23 and a half minus seven and five eighths equals 15.875
Two eighths = one quarter
There are 36 inches in one yard. Therefore, five eighths of a yard is equal to 5/8 x 36 = 22.5 inches.
There are 36 inches in one yard. Therefore, five eighths of a yard is equal to 5/8 x 36 = 22.5 inches.
I thought the figure was seven-tenths, which is close to five-eighths...
22.5 Inches
Answer = seven eighths of an inch.
2 3/4
4.375
2.625
Six eighths, or three fourths.