7/8 - 1/5 = 35/40 - 8/40 = 27/40
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.
It is one negative half.
Answer = seven eighths of an inch.
Six eighths, or three fourths.
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two forty-fifths or one twenty-eighth
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.
One minus one eighth is seven eighths.
It is one negative half.
Answer = seven eighths of an inch.
0.625
Six eighths, or three fourths.
1½ = Twelve eighths so the answer is seven-eighths
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Six eights.
4/5 is the answer.
One and seven eighths. :D