(6 and 5/8) - (4 and 3/3) = (6 and 15/24) - (4 and 24/24) = (5 and 39/24) - (4 and 24/24) = 1 and 15/24 = 1 and 5/8. Alternatively, notice that 3/3 = 1, so (4 and 3/3) = 5. Then (6 and 5/8) - (4 and 3/3) = (6 and 5/8) - (5) = 1 and 5/8.
three eighths
Two and five eighths
Four minus two and three-eighths equals one and five-eighths.
1/24
Three fourths is six eighths. Six eighths minus one eighth is five eighths.
One and three eigths
three eighths
Five minus 3/8 is 4 5/8
three eights
(five and two thirds) minus (two and three fourths) = 2.91666667
2 3/4
5/8 or five-eighths