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Subtract 63/35 from 14/5

1^st number: 2 4/5, 2^nd number: 1 28/35

14/5 - 63/35 is 1/1.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 35 is 35
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 7 = 35,
   14/5 = 14 × 7/5 × 7 = 98/35
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
   63/35 = 63 × 1/35 × 1 = 63/35
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   98/35 - 63/35 = 98 - 63/35 = 35/35
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/1

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