1/5 cup plus 1/8 cup

Are you cooking? Are you baking? Do you need to know the answer to 1/5 cup plus 1/8 cup? No problem!

We will show you the math to calculate 1/5 cup plus 1/8 cup at the bottom of this page, but we will start by giving you the answer in case you are working in the kitchen and don't have time to learn right now. The answer to 1/5 cup plus 1/8 cup is as follows:

13/40 cup

Adding Cups Calculator
Need to add more cups? If so, please submit your cup sizes below to add together:

Here is the math showing how we calculated 1/5 cup plus 1/8 cup.

Step 1)
Display problem: 1/5 cup plus 1/8 cup

Step 2)
Make the denominators the same if necessary: 8/40 cup + 5/40 cup

Step 3)
Add the numerators: 13/40 cup

Step 4)
Simplify if necessary: 13/40 cup

1/5 cup plus 1/9 cup
Check out the next Adding Cups calculation on our list!