5/6 -3/8 =
6 times 8 = 48
6 times 3 = 18
5 times 8= 40
= 40/48 - 18/48
=40-18
= 22 (22/48)
22 divided 2= 11
48 divided 2= 24
=11/24
5/6 - 3/8 = 20/24- 9/24 =11/24
8 and 3/6 minus 6 and 5/6 = 5/3
nine tenths
5 minus 5 sixths is 4 and one sixth.
-1 5/8
5/6 - 3/8 = 20/24- 9/24 =11/24
8 and 3/6 minus 6 and 5/6 = 5/3
nine tenths
5 minus 5 sixths is 4 and one sixth.
1- 18th
4 and 11/12
-1 5/8
5/6 minus 3/12 is 7/12
4 and 2/3
The least common denominator is 24. 5/6 is 20/24 and 3/8 is 9/24. Their difference is 11/24, and 12 - 7 is 5. So the answer is 5 11/24.
5/6 - 2/5 = 3/5
If you mean 3/8 minus 1/6 then it is 5/24