To subtract one quarter from seven eighths, first convert one quarter to eighths. One quarter is equal to two eighths. Therefore, seven eighths minus two eighths equals five eighths. So, seven eighths minus one quarter equals five eighths.
5/7
Two eighths = one quarter
I thought the figure was seven-tenths, which is close to five-eighths...
Answer = seven eighths of an inch.
5/7
23 and a half minus seven and five eighths equals 15.875
Two eighths = one quarter
I thought the figure was seven-tenths, which is close to five-eighths...
2 3/4
Answer = seven eighths of an inch.
4.375
Six eighths, or three fourths.
seven and five eights
5.875
Yes
12/8 which is simplified to 1 1/2.