one eighth 2/8-2/4(4/8)+5/8 2/8-4/8= -2/8 -2/8+5/8=3/8
5/8 minus 4/5 is -7/40
The denominators are different, so find the equivalent fractions using the LCD , then add the fractions with the denominators.
First you need a common denominator: 3/4 and 5/8, the common denominator is 8. (4x2=8, 8x1=8) Multiply both the numerator and denominator of 3/4 by 2 so that it becomes 6/8. Now that a common denominator is established, you may subtract them with ease. 6/8 - 5/8 = 1/8.
the correct answer is one and one sixth or 1 1/6.
Three fourths is six eighths. Six eighths minus one eighth is five eighths.
Six eighths, or three fourths.
five eighths
No, three fourths is the same as six eighths which is larger than five eighths
One and three fourths divided by five eighths = 24/5
three eighths
Two and five eighths
Three fourths, two fourths, three fourths.
Four minus two and three-eighths equals one and five-eighths.
Three fourths minus five tenths is one fourth.
five eighths
(five and two thirds) minus (two and three fourths) = 2.91666667