Question

5/8 + ? = 1/2

Answer 1

5/8 + (-1/8) = 1/2

Answer 2

replace the question mark with x
\[\frac{ 5 }{ 8 }+x=\frac{ 1 }{ 2 }\]

Answer 3

move 5/8 over the equal sign to find x

Answer 4

therefore x=\[\frac{ 1 }{ 2 }-\frac{ 5 }{ 8 }\]

Answer 5

now solve for x
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