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Subtract 10/7 from 24/25

1^st number: 24/25, 2^nd number: 1 3/7

24/25 - 10/7 is -82/175.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 7 is 175
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 175
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 7 = 175,
   24/25 = 24 × 7/25 × 7 = 168/175
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 25 = 175,
   10/7 = 10 × 25/7 × 25 = 250/175
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   168/175 - 250/175 = 168 - 250/175 = -82/175

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