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Subtract 7/16 from 10/98

10/98 - 7/16 is -263/784.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 16 is 784
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 784
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 8 = 784,
   10/98 = 10 × 8/98 × 8 = 80/784
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 49 = 784,
   7/16 = 7 × 49/16 × 49 = 343/784
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   80/784 - 343/784 = 80 - 343/784 = -263/784

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