explain 8/11-5/11 — step-by-step solution

Let's calculate:

\frac{8}{11} - \frac{5}{11}

ⓘTo add fractions, put them over the same denominator, then add the numerators

\frac{8 - 5}{11}

ⓘThe numerator and the denominator are computed before the division:

8 - 5

3

▶Result:

\frac{3}{11}

The approximate value of:

\frac{3}{11}

equals:

▷

\approx 0.2727