8 - 2 3/8 = 5 5/8 (that is, five and five eighths or 5.675).
One and five eights.
Five and five-eighths
Five eights plus two thirds minus one fourth is equal to 1.04
five twentyfourths
6/7
Six and one fourth minus three and five eighths is two and seven eighths.
7 twentyfourths
65/24
.375
187
(five and two thirds) minus (two and three fourths) = 2.91666667
11 and 31 over 40