laurareed532 laurareed532
  • 06-03-2021
  • Mathematics
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What is the solution to 5/8 - 1/4

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bailz101706
bailz101706 bailz101706
  • 06-03-2021
5/8 - 2/8, because you need common denominators, therefor the answer is -3/8
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ezioassasin55
ezioassasin55 ezioassasin55
  • 06-03-2021

Answer:

3/8

Step-by-step explanation:

5/8 - 1/4

Here the LCM is 8 so we need to multiply 1/4 by 2/2 to get 8 as the denominator.

5/8 - 2/8

Since the denominator is same we can do

(5-2)/8

= 3/8

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