1/2 - 1/8 in fraction

1/2 - 1/8 = ?
What is 1/2 minus 1/8 in fraction?

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1/2-1/8 = 3/8.
1/2 minus 1/8 equals to 3/8 in fraction.

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CALCULATION: 1/2-1/8 as a fraction
1/2 - 1/8 = (?)
1/2 - 1/8 = [(1 x 8) - (1 x 2)]/(2 x 8)
= (8 - 2)/16
= 6/16
= (2 x 3)/(2 x 8)
= 3/8
1/2 - 1/8 = 3/8
1/2 minus 1/8 as a fraction is 3/8

where
1/2 is a fraction as a minuend,
1/8 is a fraction as a subtrahend,
3/8 is the difference between 1/2 and 1/8.

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1/2 minus 1/8 as a decimal
1/2 - 1/8 = 3/8
3/8 = 0.375
1/2-1/8 as a decimal is 0.375
where
0.375 is the difference between 1/2 and 1/8.