Answers

Subtract 70/30 from 14/32

1^st number: 14/32, 2^nd number: 2 10/30

14/32 - 70/30 is -91/48.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 30 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 15 = 480,
   14/32 = 14 × 15/32 × 15 = 210/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 16 = 480,
   70/30 = 70 × 16/30 × 16 = 1120/480
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   210/480 - 1120/480 = 210 - 1120/480 = -910/480
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -91/48

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