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two sixths of twenty four is eight
five sixths of twenty-four is 20.
twenty-four twenty-sixths
2/13
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.
1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24
It is: 5/6 of 24 = 20
8/26 (eight twenty-sixths)
24/8=3
one third, four twelfths, eight twenty-fouths, ect.
Two thirds equals four sixths. As well as any multiple of four sixths. Such as 8/12 ths. Simply multiple the numerator and denominator by the same number and you get a correct answer. Same thing with dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number.
Before you can add fractions, you first need to convert the fractions so they have common denominators. Two thirds is equal to four sixths, so now we can add the fractions that have common denominators. Four sixths and five sixths equals eleven sixths, or one and five sixths left over. Now, add your whole numbers...one, four and the one gained when we converted the fraction equals six and five sixths.