What is 3/8 - 1/83818?

2 Answers
May 3, 2017

The answer is 2/828 or 1/4.14.

Explanation:

3/8 - 1/83818

First, you have to subtract 3-131 (the numerators).

3-1=231=2

The denominator remains as 8.8.

2/828

2/828 can be simplified to 1/4.14.

Jul 26, 2017

Three of anything less one of the same thing will give two.

2/8 = 1/428=14

Explanation:

Three of anything less one of the same thing will give two.

33 pens -11 pen = 22 pens

33 dogs - 11 dog = 22 dogs.

In this case we have 33 eighths - 11 eighth = 22 eighths.

In maths: 3/8 - 1/8= (3-1)/8 = 2/83818=318=28

2/8 = 1/428=14