227k views
1 vote
Evaluate
5/8 - (1/4)​

User Heroxbd
by
5.0k points

2 Answers

5 votes

Answer:

The answer is 3/5

Explanation:

You have to find the LCM

Then you have to subtract the numerator.

User Heru S
by
5.2k points
5 votes

Answer:

3/8

Explanation:

1. Find the LCM for the denominator: 5/8-2/8

2. subtract the numerator: 3/8

User George Tomlinson
by
4.8k points