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Subtract 48/63 from 24/30

24/30 - 48/63 is 4/105.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 63 is 630
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 21 = 630,
   24/30 = 24 × 21/30 × 21 = 504/630
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
   48/63 = 48 × 10/63 × 10 = 480/630
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   504/630 - 480/630 = 504 - 480/630 = 24/630
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/105

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