No. One third is 462/3% less than five eighths.
7/24
The answer is 0.2. Expressed as a percentage, one third is 33.3. An eighth is 12.5, so one and five eighths (13 eighths) = 13 X 12.5 = 162.5. Therefore, your question is: what is 33.3 divided by 162.5? The answer is 0.2.
seventeen twenty forths
One quarter is two eighths, so five eighths subtract two eighths is three eighths.
Two and five eighths
Answer One half is the same as four eighths, so five eighths is one eighth more.
three eighths
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five eighths
Three eighths divided by 1 and one third = 9/32
5/8 + 1 = 1 5/8 or one and five eighths.