Answer
$\frac{25}{40}$
Work Step by Step
In order to rewrite $\frac{5}{8}$ with a denominator of 40, we must multiply both the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction by 5.
$\frac{5}{8}=\frac{5\times5}{8\times5}=\frac{25}{40}$
Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0134467795
ISBN 13:
978-0-13446-779-5
Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Summary Exercises - Operations with Fractions - Page 236: 42
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