Dave has a board that is 
3
1
4
 feet long. He cut off 
1
7
8
 feet from the board.
How long is the remaining piece of board? Use the fraction strips to help.
An image shows two one-whole fraction strips and ten one-eighth fraction strips. One of the one-whole fraction strips and seven of the one-eighth fraction strips are crossed out.
 A. 
1
1
4
 feet
 B. 
1
3
8
 feet
 C. 
1
1
2
 feet
 D. 
1
7
8
 feet