Question

Using fraction strips to find the difference. what is 3/4 - 3/8

Answer 1

Answer: 3/8

Step-by-step explanation: The two fractions are in their stable stage, i.e. they are both proper fractions, To resolve this into fraction, determine a common l. c. m. for the 4 and 8 denominators. Now, the common factor will now be = 8

.Therefore,  3/4 - 3/8 = 6 - 3

                                   ______

                                        8

                                   = 3/8

Note ; To get 6 and 3 above, multiply each of the fraction by the common factor 8, i.e.

     = 3/4 × 8 -3/8 × 8

     = 6 - 3

       _____

           8

      = 3/8

Answer 2

Answer:

3/8

Step-by-step explanation:

you have to simplify the fractions

6/8-3/8

3/8