Negative one half
(five and two thirds) minus (two and three fourths) = 2.91666667
2 and 1 fourths 2.25
-3 1/3 minus -5 2/3 = 2 1/3
Three fourths is six eighths. Six eighths minus one eighth is five eighths.
It is twenty-nine fourths or 7 and one fourth.
Three fourths minus five tenths is one fourth.
Negative one half
(five and two thirds) minus (two and three fourths) = 2.91666667
five eighths
2 and 1 fourths 2.25
-3 1/3 minus -5 2/3 = 2 1/3
Three fourths is six eighths. Six eighths minus one eighth is five eighths.
Five twenty-fourths
9/20
seven sixteenths
three and one fourth