6
One half + five eighths = nine eighths
It is: 1/2 plus 5/8 = 9/8 or 1 and 1/8
It is: 1/2+5/8 = 9/8 or 1 and 1/8 as a mixed number
The difference is 2 and 7 eighths.
5/8 is closest to a half.
five eighths (5/8)
6 and 1/2
1 and 7 eighths
1 half added to 5 eights = 6
Half of 5 is 2.5, and half of seven eighths is three and a half eighths. So technically, half of 5 and seven eighths is 2.5 + 3.5 eighths, which simplifies to 2.5 + 3/4, making the answer 3.25. Hope that clears things up for ya!
FIVE EIGHTHS (5/8)1 quarter (1/4) is equal to 2 eights (2/8). so 2/8 + 3/8 = 5/8 (Five Eighths).
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