15/24 - 8/24 = 7/24
1 and 3 eighths
1 minus 3/8 is 5/8
1 and 7 eighths
1 and 5/8
1/8 one eighth
Six and one fourth minus three and five eighths is two and seven eighths.
5/8 or five-eighths
what is answer
Five minus 3/8 is 4 5/8
five eighths 1/4 = 2/8 7/8 - 2/8 = 5/8
5/8 - 1/4 = 5/8 - 2/8 = 3/8
41/8 - 5/8 = 33/8 - 5/8 = 28/8 = 7/2 = 31/2 You seem to be unaware of the fact that you could have obtained the answer much more easily and quickly by using the calculator that comes as part of your computer.