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Subtract 2/7 from 2/3

2/3 - 2/7 is 8/21.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 3 and 7 is 21
2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 7 = 21,
   2/3 = 2 × 7/3 × 7 = 14/21
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 3 = 21,
   2/7 = 2 × 3/7 × 3 = 6/21
4. Subtract the two fractions:
   14/21 - 6/21 = 14 - 6/21 = 8/21

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