6 and 1/2
minus one half
(3/2)-(5/8) = 7/8 or 0.875
It is: 7/8-1/2 = 3/8
It is 1/6.
two and one half
one sixth
three eighths
The wording is ambiguous. If the questions means, "From what number can you subtract one-half to get a result of zero?" then the answer is one-half. (1/2) - (1/2) = 0 If the question means, "From what number can you subtract half of the number to get a result of zero?" then the answer is zero. 0 - (1/2)0 = 0
Subtract 8 from 1. When you subtract, you get less of something. So no.
One and three quarters
6 and 1/4
16 - 9 = 7