Easiest to work with improper fractions:
11 5/8 = (8×11+5)/8 = 93/8
→ ½ × 11 5/8 = ½ × 93/8 = 93/16 = (16×5+13)/16 = 5 13/16
(Five and thirteen sixteenths.)
Answer One half is the same as four eighths, so five eighths is one eighth more.
One fourth is considerably less than five eighths. To convert fourths into eighths, you can multiply the fraction 1/4 by 2/2 and get 2/8. It should be apparent that two eighths is a lot less than five eighths. Less than half, in fact.
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Well, isn't that a happy little math question! Half of one and five eighths is seven eighths. Just imagine splitting that beautiful number in half and feeling the joy of knowing you've found the answer. Remember, there are no mistakes in math, just happy little accidents!
five eighths 5/4 x 1/2 = (5x1) / (4x2) = 5/8
Five eighths is twenty-five percent more than one half.
Answer One half is the same as four eighths, so five eighths is one eighth more.
five sixteenths
23 and a half minus seven and five eighths equals 15.875
12.8125
Well, isn't that a lovely little math question! Half of five is two and a half, and half of three eights is one and a half eights. So, when you add them together, you get three and six eights. Just remember, there are no mistakes in math, only happy little accidents.
Five eighths.
One and five eighths is bigger than one and a half.
Answer = seven eighths of an inch.
Five eighths.
Eleven eights, which is one and three eights.
One half + five eighths = nine eighths