Question

How many eights are there in 6 1/2

Answer 1

$6 \frac{1}{2} = \frac{6\cdot2+1}{2} = \frac{13}{2} = \frac{13\cdot4}{2\cdot4} = \frac{52}{8} \\\\Ans.\ 52\ "eights"$

Answer 2

There are (8) eighths in 1, so multiply this by 6 1/2 to determine how many eighths there are:

8*6.5 = 52 eighths in 6 1/2