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Subtract 30/98 from 24/4

1^st number: 6 0/4, 2^nd number: 30/98

24/4 - 30/98 is 279/49.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 98 is 196
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 49 = 196,
   24/4 = 24 × 49/4 × 49 = 1176/196
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
   30/98 = 30 × 2/98 × 2 = 60/196
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1176/196 - 60/196 = 1176 - 60/196 = 1116/196
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 279/49
6. In mixed form: 534/49

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