Two thirds is (6 and 2/3) percent bigger than 5 eighths.
Oh, what a happy little question! In 2, there are 16 eighths. You see, when you divide 2 into 8 equal parts, each part is an eighth. So, 2 can be divided into 16 eighths. Just remember, there are no mistakes, just happy little fractions.
5/8
the fraction for 5/8ths is .63
10/16
To multiply a fraction times a number, multiply the numerator (top number) of the fraction times the number, then divide the result by the denominator (bottom number) of the fraction. 5 x 4 = 20 20 divided by 8 = 2.5 So, 5 eights times four equals 2.5
Seven eighths is bigger. 2\5 < 7\8
The fraction 5/8 as a decimal is 0.625.
20/64=5/17
5/8 x 2/5 = 10/40 = 1/4
4/5 x 5/8 is 1/2.
5/8 cannot be written as an improper fraction.