5 8ths is already simplifed so you can multiply both 5 and 8 by 2 and get a correct proportion.so the answer is 10 16ths
if you mean 5/8 versus 3/8, it's 5/8. if you mean 58ths or 38ths, it's 38ths
It is 5/8 of 72 = 45
2.625
28
8
The common denominator of 5/8 and 3/4 is 32.The lowest common denominator (LCD) is 8.The highest common denominator (HCD) is 32.
2 3 8ths +5 7 8ths
3/8 X 32= 12
42/8, or 5 and 1 fourth
Try making them both into a common denominator eg. 5 8ths is also 75 120ths 7 15ths is also 56 120ths So 5 8ths is bigger.
5 8ths 7/8 x 5/7 = 35/56 = 5/8
12/32 = 3/8
600
7/8 is bigger than 4/5.7/8 = 35/404/5 = 32/40
5 8ths is already simplifed so you can multiply both 5 and 8 by 2 and get a correct proportion.so the answer is 10 16ths
if you mean 5/8 versus 3/8, it's 5/8. if you mean 58ths or 38ths, it's 38ths