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simplify 7/8-5/12

Solution

simplify

\frac{7}{8} - \frac{5}{12}

Solution

\frac{11}{24}

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Decimal Notation

0.45833 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{7}{8} - \frac{5}{12}

Least Common Multiplier of

8, 12 : 24

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{21}{24} - \frac{10}{24}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c} = \frac{a - b}{c}

= \frac{21 - 10}{24}

Subtract the numbers:

21 - 10 = 11

= \frac{11}{24}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 7/8-5/12 ?
The solution to 7/8-5/12 is 11/24