Question

what is 5 fifth and 5 over 9

Answer 1

Given the statement:

5 fitfh and 5 over 9.

Let's write the statement as an expression and evelaute.

We have:

$\begin{gathered} 5\text{ fifth=}\frac{5}{5}=1 \\ \\ 5\text{ over 9 = }\frac{5}{9} \end{gathered}$

Therefore, the expression can be written as:

$\begin{gathered} \frac{5}{5}+\frac{5}{9} \\ \\ =1+\frac{5}{9} \\ \\ =1\frac{5}{9} \end{gathered}$