Question

3/4 −(x+ 1 /8 )= 5/16

Answer 1

3/4-(x+1/8)=5/16

3/4-x-1/8=5/16

3/4-1/8-5/16=x

Common denominator: 16

x=(4×3-2×1-5)/16=(12-2-5)/16=5/16

Answer: x=5/16