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What is 7 over 8 subtract 3 over 4 equal?
1 over 8
What is 2 wholes and 1 over 4 subtract 2 over 3?
1 whole and 7 over 12
What is 5 over 12 subtract 1 over 3?
5/12 - 4/12 = 1/12
What is 1 minus 1 over 4?
1-(1/4) ======find common denominator 4/4 -(1/4) = 3/4 =====subtract just the numerators 3/4 is your final answer
What is 19 over 21 minus 4 over 12?
19/21 - 4/12 (4/12 = 1/3) = 12/21Convert the 1/3 into 7/21 and subtract.
What is 3 over 9 subtract 4 over 9?
-1/9
What is 7 over 8 subtract 3 over 4 equal?
1 over 8
What is 2 wholes and 1 over 4 subtract 2 over 3?
1 whole and 7 over 12
What is 5 over 12 subtract 1 over 3?
5/12 - 4/12 = 1/12
How much more is 3 over 4 than 1 over 5?
3 over 4= 0.75 1 over 5= 0.20 Subtract and you get: 0.55, or 11 over 20.
What is 1 minus 1 over 4?
1-(1/4) ======find common denominator 4/4 -(1/4) = 3/4 =====subtract just the numerators 3/4 is your final answer
What is 7 over 12 minus 1 over 4?
change 1/4 to twelfths = 3/12. Now you can subtract: 7/12 - 3/12 = 4/12, which simplifies to 1/3.
What is 12 minus 1 over 4?
If you take 12 and subtract 1/4, the answer is 11 3/4. A 1/4 is equal to .25.
Why is it necessary to rename 4 and 1 over 4 if you subtract 3 over 4 from it?
Because 3 is greater than 1. I suppose it's possible to do it in your head, if you remember that in the world of fourths, 1 - 3 equals 2 but it's easier to subtract 3/4 from 17/4 or 3 and 5/4. As long as you can get to 3 and 1/2, it doesn't really matter, but don't tell your teacher I said that.
Why is it necessary to rename 4 and 1 fourth if you subtract 3 fourths from it?
Because you cannot subtract 3/4 from 1/4.
What is 19 over 21 minus 4 over 12?
19/21 - 4/12 (4/12 = 1/3) = 12/21Convert the 1/3 into 7/21 and subtract.
What is 7 over 8 subtract 3 over 4?
7/8 - 6/8 = 1/8
