Answers

Subtract 25/60 from 10/24

10/24 - 25/60 is 0/1.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 60 is 120
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
   10/24 = 10 × 5/24 × 5 = 50/120
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 2 = 120,
   25/60 = 25 × 2/60 × 2 = 50/120
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   50/120 - 50/120 = 50 - 50/120 = 0/120
5. The answer is 0

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