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Subtract 35/45 from 24/98

24/98 - 35/45 is -235/441.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 45 is 4410
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4410
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 45 = 4410,
   24/98 = 24 × 45/98 × 45 = 1080/4410
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 98 = 4410,
   35/45 = 35 × 98/45 × 98 = 3430/4410
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1080/4410 - 3430/4410 = 1080 - 3430/4410 = -2350/4410
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -235/441

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