Well, let's take a moment to appreciate the beauty of these fractions. To subtract them, we need a common denominator. In this case, it's 24. So, 11/12 becomes 22/24, and 3/8 becomes 9/24. Subtracted, they give us 13/24, a lovely little fraction full of possibilities.
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To subtract fractions, you need a common denominator. In this case, the common denominator is 24. Therefore, 11/12 becomes 22/24, and 3/8 becomes 9/24. Subtracting these fractions gives you 22/24 - 9/24 = 13/24. Thus, 11/12 - 3/8 equals 13/24.
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