Question

What is 7/8-5/6 in simplist for

Answer 1

$\frac{7}{8}- \frac{5}{6}= \frac{1}{24}$
1/24 is already in simplest form.
Hope I helped!

Answer 2

$\frac{7}{8} - \frac{5}{6}$

So we need to find a common denominator, or else we can't do anything with these fractions.

We cross multiply;

= $\frac{7*6}{8*6} - \frac{5*8}{6*8}$

= $\frac{42}{48} - \frac{40}{48}$

= $\frac{2}{48}$

= $\frac{1}{24}$