12 and 1 half minus 3 and 5 6ths = 8 2/3
35/12
2/3
If you convert both numbers into 6ths it is easier to work out. 1 and 1/2 is 9/6ths and 2/3rds is 4/6ths. so, 9/6ths - 4/6ths = 5/6ths.
19/12
5/6 is the same as 10/12 so it is bigger
5/6ths
12
250/12 = 20 and 5/6ths persons per bus.
If you divide 12 by 6 the answer is 2 and then multiply by 5 to get 10.ÊTen would be 5/6ths of 12. If you have trouble with fractions you should check out helpwithfractions.com.
12 and 5/6ths converts to 12 and 10/12ths. So 12 and 10/12ths - 7 and 5/12ths = 5 and 5/12ths
34/6 + 15/6 = 53/6