Two quarters minus two thirds is negative one sixth. Two quarters is six twelfths, and two thirds is eight twelfths. Six twelfths minus eight twelfths is minus two twelfths or minus one sixth.
minus three quarters is -0.75 minus one and three quarters is -1.75 Though numerically 1.75 may look greater than 0.75, since sign is involved try to draw the numbers line and mark off -1.75 and -0.75 on it. Which is closer to zero? It is -0.75 and hence is greater than -1.75
three quarters
Minus a quarter
It is: 3/20
Two quarters minus two thirds is negative one sixth. Two quarters is six twelfths, and two thirds is eight twelfths. Six twelfths minus eight twelfths is minus two twelfths or minus one sixth.
1.75 or one and three quarters
minus three quarters is -0.75 minus one and three quarters is -1.75 Though numerically 1.75 may look greater than 0.75, since sign is involved try to draw the numbers line and mark off -1.75 and -0.75 on it. Which is closer to zero? It is -0.75 and hence is greater than -1.75
Three quarters
three quarters
Minus a quarter
6/8 minus 3/4 is 0.
10/4 - 3/4 = 7/4 = one and three quarters
It is: 3/20
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20.8
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