Respuesta :

there are 45 eigths in 5 5/8 because 5*8 + 5 = 45
therefore 5 5/8 = 45/8

Answer: There are 45 eighths in [tex]5\frac{5}{8}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

[tex]5\frac{5}{8}[/tex]

We need to find the number of eighths.

First we change it in improper fraction:

[tex]5\frac{5}{8}=\frac{45}{8}[/tex]

So, it becomes,

[tex]5\frac{5}{8}=\frac{45}{8}[/tex]

Hence, there are 45 eighths in [tex]5\frac{5}{8}[/tex]