Question
What should be subtracted from (5/12) so that it becomes
(1/8)?Solution
ATQ,
Let the required number be 'x'
(5/12) - x = (1/8)
Or, x = (5/12) - (1/8)
Or, x = {(10 - 3)/24}
So, x = (7/24)
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