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two sixths of twenty four is eight
five sixths of twenty-four is 20.
twenty-four twenty-sixths
To subtract fractions, find a common denominator. The common denominator of 6 and 8 is 24. Therefore, five sixths is equivalent to twenty-fours sixths, and five eighths is equivalent to twenty-four eighths. Subtracting twenty-four eighths from twenty-four sixths gives an answer of three twenty-fourths.
2/13
There are four thirds in six-sixths. Since six-sixths is equivalent to one whole, and one whole can be divided into three equal parts (thirds), you can fit four thirds into the one whole represented by six-sixths.
1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24
Four sixths is less than six sixths. Specifically, four sixths is equal to two thirds, while six sixths is equal to one whole. Thus, six sixths is greater than four sixths.
It is: 5/6 of 24 = 20
8/26 (eight twenty-sixths)
24/8=3
one third, four twelfths, eight twenty-fouths, ect.