Question

What is 7/8-5/6 in simplist for

Answer 1

`(7)/(8)- (5)/(6)= (1)/(24)`
1/24 is already in simplest form.
Hope I helped!

Answer 2

`(7)/(8) - (5)/(6)`

So we need to find a common denominator, or else we can't do anything with these fractions.

We cross multiply;

=
`(7*6)/(8*6) - (5*8)/(6*8)`

=
`(42)/(48) - (40)/(48)`

=
`(2)/(48)`

=
`(1)/(24)`