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First, convert both mixed fraction to improper fractions
3 and 1/8 = 25/8
2 and 3/8 = 19/8
Subtract numerators only (top numbers).
25 19 6
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8 8 8
If they're asking you for a fraction in simplest form:
6 3
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8 4
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What is 2 4ths minus 1 8ths?
2/4 - 1/8 = 4/8 - 1/8 = 3/8
What is 5 8ths of a cup?
5 8th of a cup is 1/2 a cup plus 2 tablespoon
How many 8ths in a ounce?
2 ounces is an 8th of a pound
How many 8th's are in one fourth?
There are two 8ths in one fourth.
What is 5 6ths minus 1 8ths divided by one half?
5/6 - 1/8 / 1/2 = 5/6 - 1/4 = 10/12 = 3/12 = 7/12.
What is 7 and 5 8ths subtracted by 2 and 3 8ths?
42/8, or 5 and 1 fourth
What is equal to the fraction 2 8ths?
1/4
How many eights make one half?
Four, because 4/8 = 1/2 There are obviously 8 1/8ths in a whole so half of that amount is obviously 4 1/8ths, which can be written as either 4/8ths or more correctly as 1/2.
What is 2 and a half divided by 1 and one third?
2
What 2 8ths as a percentage?
2/8 is 1/4 which is a quarter which is 25%
How do you solve two and one eighth minus one half?
Convert both numbers to a common denominator, in this case 8ths. This changes the problem to 2-and-1/8 (which is equal to 17/8-ths) minus 4/8. The answer is 13/8 which is the same thing as 1 and 5/8.
What is an equivilant fraction for 2 8ths?
One fourth 1/4
