7/8 - 5/6 in fraction form is 1/24 and in order to find 5/8 of a number we simply multiply the fraction with the number.
Computing 7/8 - 5/6 in fraction we get the following:
7/8-5/6
Taking LCM on both sides we get 24 as the LCM
So, 7/8 by 3 and 5/6 by 4 and subtracting we get the following:
21-20/24
= 1/24
So, the fraction is 1/24
To find 5/8 of a number:
Let the number be 40
So, 5/8 of 40 we get by multiplying 5/8 by 40
= 5/8*40
= 25
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