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Subtract 27/6 from 2/75

1^st number: 2/75, 2^nd number: 4 3/6

2/75 - 27/6 is -671/150.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 6 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
   2/75 = 2 × 2/75 × 2 = 4/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
   27/6 = 27 × 25/6 × 25 = 675/150
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   4/150 - 675/150 = 4 - 675/150 = -671/150

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