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Subtract 1/56 from 14/4

1^st number: 3 2/4, 2^nd number: 1/56

14/4 - 1/56 is 195/56.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 56 is 56
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 14 = 56,
   14/4 = 14 × 14/4 × 14 = 196/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   1/56 = 1 × 1/56 × 1 = 1/56
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   196/56 - 1/56 = 196 - 1/56 = 195/56
5. In mixed form: 327/56

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