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In modular arithmetic, specifically modulo 12, 8 plus 5 equals 1. In this system, numbers "wrap around" after reaching 12, so 8 plus 5 is 13, but when divided by 12, the remainder is 1. This concept is commonly used in clock arithmetic and Music Theory to represent repeating patterns.

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On a clock. 8 plus five (hours) is 1 o'clock.

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