Answer
$\frac{11}{24}$
Work Step by Step
$\frac{7}{8}-\frac{5}{12}=\frac{7\times3}{8\times3}-\frac{5\times2}{12\times2}=\frac{21}{24}-\frac{10}{24}=\frac{21-10}{24}=\frac{11}{24}$
Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0134467795
ISBN 13:
978-0-13446-779-5
Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Summary Exercises - Operations with Fractions - Page 235: 19
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