There are eight eighths in a whole one.
There are 8 eighths in one.
How many eighths in 1 (that is, one whole)? And how many eighths will you have if you add one more eighth to those? And what's that number divided by 9? You can do this.
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two eighths. 2/8 simplifies to 1/4.
There are 2/8 to 1/4
One half + five eighths = nine eighths
5/8 + 1 = 1 5/8 or one and five eighths.
74 eighths
Four Eighths are equal to 1/2.
8 eighths in a whole
1½ = Twelve eighths so the answer is seven-eighths