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Subtract 9/63 from 24/4

1^st number: 6 0/4, 2^nd number: 9/63

24/4 - 9/63 is 41/7.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 63 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 63 = 252,
   24/4 = 24 × 63/4 × 63 = 1512/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
   9/63 = 9 × 4/63 × 4 = 36/252
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1512/252 - 36/252 = 1512 - 36/252 = 1476/252
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 41/7
6. In mixed form: 56/7

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