Expressed in decimal form, 8 5/6 is equal to 8.83 recurring (that is, 8.83333..)
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No, five sixths (5/6) and eight tenths (8/10) are not equal. When you convert both fractions to decimal form, 5/6 is approximately 0.8333, while 8/10 is 0.8. Additionally, when simplified, 8/10 reduces to 4/5, which is also not equal to 5/6.
8 and 3/6 minus 6 and 5/6 = 5/3
Five sixths is more. 2/3 = 8/12 while 5/6 = 10/12
Expressed as a proper fraction in its simplest form, 3/8 x 5/6 = 5/16 or five sixteenths. Expressed as a decimal, this is equal to 0.3125.