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simplify 5/6-5/8

Solution

simplify

\frac{5}{6} - \frac{5}{8}

Solution

\frac{5}{24}

+1

Decimal Notation

0.20833 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{5}{6} - \frac{5}{8}

Least Common Multiplier of

6, 8 : 24

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{20}{24} - \frac{15}{24}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= \frac{20 - 15}{24}

Subtract the numbers:

20 - 15 = 5

= \frac{5}{24}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 5/6-5/8 ?
The solution to 5/6-5/8 is 5/24