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∙ 2009-03-25 01:11:29ten sixteenths, fifteen twenty-fourths, and twenty thirty sixths =)
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You divide by eight. Thirteen fluid ounces equal one and five eighths cups.
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Two eighths (2/8), four sixteenths (4/16), five twentieths (5/20). Just take the fraction and multiply it by a form of one (such as 2/2, 4/4, etc.)
five sixteenths
5/8 = 10/16
no 2/8 x 2/2 = 4/16
six sixteenths
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5/6 x 3/8 = 5/16 or five sixteenths. Expressed as a decimal, this is equal to 0.3125.
15/16
Three eighths is the same as six sixteenths - half of six sixteenths is three sixteenths
9/16=0.5625 7/8=0.875 7/8 - 9/16=0.3125 Another way to look at this is to consider that seven eighths is the same as fourteen sixteenths, and fourteen sixteenths is five sixteenths greater than nine sixteenths.
six sixteenths
7/8 = 14/16, so there are fourteen sixteenths in seven eighths.
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.