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Subtract 35/75 from 4/98

4/98 - 35/75 is -313/735.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 75 is 7350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
   4/98 = 4 × 75/98 × 75 = 300/7350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
   35/75 = 35 × 98/75 × 98 = 3430/7350
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   300/7350 - 3430/7350 = 300 - 3430/7350 = -3130/7350
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -313/735

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