16/40 + 15/40 = 31/40
Converting this to eights, it becomes: 2 eights + 4 eights + 1 eight = 7 eights.
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-- "Three eights" is 24. That's way bigger than three fifths.-- Three eighths is 37.5% less than three fifths.
12/8 or 1 and 1/2
3/4
2 and thirty-nine fortieths
41/40 or 1 1/40
It is 1.175
5
1 17/40. Hope that helped! :)
9 39/40
Addition of fractions. 3/5 + 5/8 Steps to take: - #1 ; convert to Improper Fractions ; Not required in this #2 ; bring to a common denominator by multiplying the denominators together . ( 5 x 8 = 40 in this case ) #3 ; bring the numerstors to the equivalent valies. ( 3 becomes 3 x8 = 24 & 5 x 5 = 25 in this case). #4 ; add the numerators ( 24 + 25 = 49 ) #5 ' place over the denomintor ( 49/40) #6 ' bring back to a mixed fraction(number) 49/40 = 1 9/40 In mechanical terms it becomes 3/5 + 5/8 [3(8) + 5)5_] / (5 x 8) [24 + 25] / 40 49/40 1 9/40 The answer!!!!!
7 eights or 56
the correct answer is one and eleven fortieths or 1 11/40
16/40 + 15/40 = 31/40
8 1/8