Any rational number of the form 5k/8k where k is an integer is equivalent.
the fraction for 5/8ths is .63
10/16
13/8 = 26/16
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[Five sevenths] is 0.0893 greater than [five eighths]. (rounded)
the fraction for 5/8ths is .63
10/16
5/8 = 10/16 as an equivalent fraction or 0.625 as a decimal
13/8 = 26/16
Two and five eighths as an improper fraction is 2625/1000 or 21/8
Five eighths is not equal to five sixteenths. Five eighths is a larger fraction than five sixteenths.
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Five eighths = 5/8. Multiply the numerator (top) and the denominator (bottom) of the fraction by any non-zero integer. You will have an equivalent fraction.
[Five sevenths] is 0.0893 greater than [five eighths]. (rounded)
Since 5/8 is less than one, it has no sensible equivalent as a mixed fraction. It could be written as 05/8 but that is rather a silly thing to do.
Five eighths.
5/8