How to Write 42/8 in Words

Here we will show you how to write and say the fraction 42/8. In other words, what is 42/8 spelled out instead of using numbers?

There are actually a few ways of saying and writing 42/8.

A fraction like 42/8 means 42 divided by 8, so you could say: forty-two divided by eight.

Another common way of writing and saying 42/8 is: forty-two over eight.

However, we think the best way of writing and saying the fraction 42/8 is:

forty-two eighths

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