1 5/8 = 13/ 8 = 1 5/ 8 = 1.625 Spelled result in words is thirteen eighths (or one and five eighths).
How do you solve fractions step by step? Conversion a mixed number 1 5/ 8 to a improper fraction: 1 5/8 = 1 5/ 8 = 1 · 8 + 5/ 8 = 8 + 5/ 8 = 13/ 8
To find new numerator: a) Multiply the whole number 1 by the denominator 8. Whole number 1 equally 1 * 8/ 8 = 8/ 8
b) Add the answer from previous step 8 to the numerator 5. New numerator is 8 + 5 = 13 c) Write a previous answer (new numerator 13) over the denominator 8.
