Question

What is 4/5 - 1/2? Explain how you got your answer in complete sentences.

Answer 1

So you start of by makig the denominator the same so you would multiply 2 by 4 to get 8 on the left and then multiply 5 by 1 to get five allowing you multiply 5 by 2 to get a common denominator that means so far we have 8/10 and 5/10 then you would just take them away from each other giving you 3/10