Expressed as a proper fraction in its simplest form, 3/8 x 5/6 = 5/16 or five sixteenths. Expressed as a decimal, this is equal to 0.3125.
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five eighths
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five sixths
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.
20/24 - 9/24 = 11/24