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Subtract 24/63 from 14/24

14/24 - 24/63 is 17/84.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 63 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
   14/24 = 14 × 21/24 × 21 = 294/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
   24/63 = 24 × 8/63 × 8 = 192/504
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   294/504 - 192/504 = 294 - 192/504 = 102/504
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 17/84

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