Expressed as a mixed number in its simplest form, 2 7/12 - 9 2/3 = -7 1/12 or minus seven and one twelfth.
Expressed as a decimal, this is equal to -7.083 recurring (that is, -7.083333...)
Two quarters minus two thirds is negative one sixth. Two quarters is six twelfths, and two thirds is eight twelfths. Six twelfths minus eight twelfths is minus two twelfths or minus one sixth.
Converting to twelfths gives 9 twelfths minus 8 twelfths which is 1 twelfth.
two thirds
One fourth is three twelfths. So eleven twelfths minus three twelfths is eight twelfths, which is also two thirds.
It is eleven twelfths.
The answer is Zero (0).
Yes, it is. Three and two thirds is three and eight twelfths.
10 3/12
4 1/4
two and one-fourth
Five-twelfths or 5/12
Expressed as a proper fraction in its simplest form, 2/3 - 7/12 = 1/12 or one twelfth.