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  • 09-09-2020
  • Mathematics
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1/2 - 1/8

Answers should be in format 5/2 or 2/5. No decimals or mixed numbers

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  • 09-09-2020

Answer:

[tex]\frac{3}{8}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]1/2 - 1/8\\\frac{1}{2}-\frac{1}{8}\\\\\mathrm{Least\:Common\:Multiplier\:of\:}2,\:8:\quad 8\\\\\mathrm{Adjust\:Fractions\:based\:on\:the\:LCM}\\\frac{1}{2}=\frac{1\times\:4}{2\times\:4}=\frac{4}{8}\\\\=\frac{4}{8}-\frac{1}{8}\\\\=\frac{4-1}{8}\\\\=\frac{3}{8}[/tex]

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