6 (1/2 and 5/6. 1/2=3/6. 5/6=5/6
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The least common denominator of five sixths and one fourth is: 12.
The least common denominator of three fourths and five sixths is twelve.
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The LCD of 5/8 and 5/6 is 24.
To subtract fractions, find a common denominator. The common denominator of 6 and 8 is 24. Therefore, five sixths is equivalent to twenty-fours sixths, and five eighths is equivalent to twenty-four eighths. Subtracting twenty-four eighths from twenty-four sixths gives an answer of three twenty-fourths.