Four minus two and three-eighths equals one and five-eighths.
three eighths
Three fourths is six eighths. Six eighths minus one eighth is five eighths.
Answer = seven eighths of an inch.
One and three eigths
Two and five eighths
three eighths
Four minus two and three-eighths equals one and five-eighths.
three eighths
Three fourths is six eighths. Six eighths minus one eighth is five eighths.
5/8 or five-eighths
Answer = seven eighths of an inch.
One and three eigths
1
Six eighths, or three fourths.
three eights
1½ = Twelve eighths so the answer is seven-eighths