5/8
one and one eighth
Seven and three eighths !
negative one eighth.
the answer two 9 and one eighth minus 6 and three fourths is
5/8
1/2 minus 1/8 is 3/8
3over 6
one and one eighth
One minus one eighth is seven eighths.
Seven and three eighths !
100/8 - 105/8 = -5/8
negative one eighth.
Well, darling, one-eighth minus one-fourth is negative one-eighth. It's like trying to take away more than what you have - doesn't work out too well, does it? Just remember, math can be a real tricky little devil sometimes.
the answer two 9 and one eighth minus 6 and three fourths is
3/6 - 2/6 = 1/6
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