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Question
Subtract:
`5/8` from `(-3)/8`
Sum
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Solution
`5/8` from `(-3)/8`
=`(-3)/8 - 5/8`
=`(-3xx1)/8-(5xx1)/(8xx1)`
=`(-3-5)/8=(-8)/8=-1`
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