Prealgebra (7th Edition)

by Martin-Gay, Elayn

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321955048

ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 4 - Section 4.1 - Introduction to Fractions and Mixed Numbers - Practice - Page 214: 9

Answer

The fraction is $\frac{5}{8}$

Work Step by Step

There are 8 planets in the solar system. 5 of them are further from the sun than the Earth is. 8 is the denominator while 5 is the nominator. Thus, the fraction is $\frac{5}{8}$

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