How to Write 5/8 in Words

Here we will show you how to write and say the fraction 5/8. In other words, what is 5/8 spelled out instead of using numbers?

There are actually a few ways of saying and writing 5/8.

A fraction like 5/8 means 5 divided by 8, so you could say: five divided by eight.

Another common way of writing and saying 5/8 is: five over eight.

However, we think the best way of writing and saying the fraction 5/8 is:

five eighths

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