2 3 8ths +5 7 8ths
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
600
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
5/8 of 32 = 20
It is 5/8 of 72 = 45
2.625
0.625
16