How to Write 8/5 in Words

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

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

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

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

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

eight fifths

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