SOLUTION: Please help me solve: 5[1/2+(3/5x5/6)/5/8]

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Question 892225: Please help me solve: 5[1/2+(3/5x5/6)/5/8]
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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3/5*5/6=15/30=1/2
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(1/2)/(5/8)=
1/2*8/5=8/10=4/5
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1/2+4/5=
5/10+8/10=13/10
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5*13/10=65/10=6 1/2