Question

Subtract 5/8- 5/12 Enter your answer below as a fraction in lowest terms, using

Answer 1

Answer:

5/8 - 5/12 = (5×3/8×3)-(5×2/12×2)15-10/24 = 5/24

Step-by-step explanation:

first find out the LCM ( Lowest Common Multiple ) of the denominators              ( here:24 ) and multiply the denominator and numerator , both with the required no. to make the denominator as equal as the LCM [( 5×3/8×3 ) -          ( 5×2/12×2)] and subtract / add the numerators. the answer you get is the correct answer.

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