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  • 02-11-2019
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5/8 - 5/24 denominators

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stevenslusser
stevenslusser stevenslusser
  • 02-11-2019

Answer:

[tex]$\frac{5}{12}$[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

The fraction 5/8 is equivalent to 15/24:

[tex]$\frac{5}{8}\times\frac{3}{3}=\frac{15}{24}$[/tex]

Subtracting:

[tex]$\frac{15}{24}-\frac{5}{24}=\frac{10}{24}$[/tex]

Reducing:

[tex]$\frac{10}{24}\div\frac{2}{2}=\frac{5}{12}$[/tex]

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jordaniam310
jordaniam310 jordaniam310
  • 02-11-2019

Answer:

5/8 - 5/24

15/24 - 5/24

10/24

Step-by-step explanation:

first you observe the problem then Lowest common denominator for 5 over 8 multiply 3 for top and bottom then you get 15/24 - 5/24 = 10/24

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