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Subtract 9/75 from 10/8

1^st number: 1 2/8, 2^nd number: 9/75

10/8 - 9/75 is 113/100.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 8 and 75 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 75 = 600,
   10/8 = 10 × 75/8 × 75 = 750/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
   9/75 = 9 × 8/75 × 8 = 72/600
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   750/600 - 72/600 = 750 - 72/600 = 678/600
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 113/100
6. In mixed form: 113/100

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