One and five eights.
65/24
187
8 - 2 3/8 = 5 5/8 (that is, five and five eighths or 5.675).
.375
Five and five-eighths
one and six eights or one and three fourths.
x=2.5-1.375=1.125 which is one and one eights.
2/8-3/8= -1/8
[56-16] forty.40
Five eights plus two thirds minus one fourth is equal to 1.04
31/2 - 23/8 = 3.5 - 2.375 = 1.125 or 11/8