one and five tenths or one and a half
Five tenths
seven and eight tenths. you have to change one half to five tenths and then add the whole numbers and then the fraction
Convert to same types to give six tenths and five tenths. That is eleven tenths. That is one and one tenth or 1.1 in decimal.
To simplify five tenths you can write it as a decimal .5 which would mean one half. Five tenths simplified is one half.
Make it simpler by saying that five-tenths is one-half ... so you can rewrite it as what is seven and one-half plus ten and one-half? then you add 7 + 10 = 17 and one-half + one-half = one... .17+1=18 therefore 7 and 5/10 + 10 and 1/2 = 18
One half is five tenths. One fifth is two tenths. One half less one fifths is five tenths less two tenths, or three tenths. .5 - .2 = .3
One half is five tenths. Add three tenths, gives eight tenths. Simplify that by dividing the two values by their highest common factor, which is 2. That gives you four fifths.
Five tenths is one half. Half of a dollar is fifty cents.
No. Five tenths is equal to one half.
No one half is five tenths
one Second reply: Not so, half is five-tenths, one is ten-tenths...