The answer is 7/8 minus 5/6 = 1/24
5/6 - 1/8 / 1/2 = 5/6 - 1/4 = 10/12 = 3/12 = 7/12.
7 8ths = 7/8 = 0.875
(-7) - 5 - 2 = -14
7 billion minus 5 million is 6,995,000,000
11/12ths is larger than 7/8ths.
write both fractions with a common denominator 22/24 - 15/24 = 7/24
17 7/8 - 12 3/12 17 21/24 - 12 6/24=5 15/24 Answer is 5 and 15 over 24.
12 and 5/6ths converts to 12 and 10/12ths. So 12 and 10/12ths - 7 and 5/12ths = 5 and 5/12ths
The answer is 7/8 minus 5/6 = 1/24
5 8ths 7/8 x 5/7 = 35/56 = 5/8
The estimated sum is 11 The actual sum is 10 and 19/24
2 3 8ths +5 7 8ths
42/8, or 5 and 1 fourth
Try making them both into a common denominator eg. 5 8ths is also 75 120ths 7 15ths is also 56 120ths So 5 8ths is bigger.
7 12ths of 36 is 21.
It works out as 109/16 or 6.8125