Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321825535

ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 2 - Multiplying and Dividing Fractions - 2.1 Basics of Fractions - 2.1 Exercises - Page 116: 5

Answer

3 of the 8

Work Step by Step

The fraction $\frac{3}{8}$ represents three-eighths. Each eighth of the whole is the same size. Therefore, The fraction $\frac{3}{8}$ represents 3 of the 8 equal parts into which a whole is divided.

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