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Subtract 10/24 from 1/35

1/35 - 10/24 is -163/420.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 24 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
   1/35 = 1 × 24/35 × 24 = 24/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
   10/24 = 10 × 35/24 × 35 = 350/840
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   24/840 - 350/840 = 24 - 350/840 = -326/840
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -163/420

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