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Answer:


\large\boxed{1-(5)/(8)=(3)/(8)}

Explanation:


1-(5)/(8)=(8)/(8)-(5)/(8)=(8-5)/(8)=(3)/(8)\\\\1=(8)/(8)\ \text{because}\ (a)/(b)=a:b,\ \text{therefore}\ (8)/(8)=8:8=1

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