31/2 - 23/8 = 3.5 - 2.375 = 1.125 or 11/8
3.37500
1/8
x=2.5-1.375=1.125 which is one and one eights.
1/2 - 3/8 = 1/8
Three eights. There are four eights in one half.
The answer is 1.425 .
Three fourths is six eights, so subtract one eight and the answer is five eights.
one half.
.375
one sixteenth
One and five eights.
Three and seven eights