7/12 - 1/3 =
7/12 - 4/12 =
7-4 = 3/12 =
1/4
7/12 minus 1/3 is 1/4.
7 twelfths. Solution: 1. 9 twelfths - 2 twelfths = 7 twelfths 2. 9/12 - 2/12 = 7/12 ============ 7/12. 9 of something minus 2 of the same thing equals 7 of that thing. It makes no difference whether the thing, for example, is apples or pounds/dollars or "twelfths" etc.
5/6 minus 7/12 is 1/4.
five twelfths 1/6 = 2/12 7/12 - 2/12 = 5/12
7/12 - 1/6 = 7/12 - 2/12 = 5/12
2/4 - 7/12 = -1/12 or minus one twelfth. Expressed as a decimal, this is equal to -0.083 recurring (that is, -0.0833333...)
The sum of 1/3 and 3/12 is 7/12.
7/12 minus 2/5 is 11/60.
It is: 3/8 minus 8/12 = -7/24
1 = 12/12 12/12 - 5/12 = 7/12
The sum of 1/3 and 7/12 is 11/12
1/3 minus 1/7 is 4/21.