Question

3. 8x3 -
How do you do 8x1/5

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

$8 \times \frac{1}{5}$

$\frac{8}{1} \times \frac{1}{5}$

$= \frac{8}{5}$

but a way to work out fractions is that it divides

5÷8=1.6

and even if its 8 x 1 ÷5 it will give the same answer. but how to do that is :

BIDMAS Divide comes first

1÷5=0.2

8x0.2=1.6