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What is 7/8 - 2/3 I need help

User NoxelNyx
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Answer:

5/24

Explanation:

User Chris Page
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Answer:

5/24

Explanation:

Make the denominators the same as the LCD:

7 x 3/ 8 x 3 - 2 x 8/3 x 8

Simplify. Denominators are now the same:

21/24 - 16/24

Join the denominators:

21 - 16/ 24

Simplify:

5/24

Hope this helped : )

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