Answers

Subtract 63/6 from 24/63

1^st number: 24/63, 2^nd number: 10 3/6

24/63 - 63/6 is -425/42.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 6 is 126
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
   24/63 = 24 × 2/63 × 2 = 48/126
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
   63/6 = 63 × 21/6 × 21 = 1323/126
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   48/126 - 1323/126 = 48 - 1323/126 = -1275/126
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -425/42

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