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Subtract 10/16 from 2/63

2/63 - 10/16 is -299/504.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 16 is 1008
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1008
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 16 = 1008,
   2/63 = 2 × 16/63 × 16 = 32/1008
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 63 = 1008,
   10/16 = 10 × 63/16 × 63 = 630/1008
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   32/1008 - 630/1008 = 32 - 630/1008 = -598/1008
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -299/504

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