Answers

Subtract 60/90 from 25/14

1^st number: 1 11/14, 2^nd number: 60/90

25/14 - 60/90 is 47/42.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 90 is 630
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
   25/14 = 25 × 45/14 × 45 = 1125/630
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
   60/90 = 60 × 7/90 × 7 = 420/630
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1125/630 - 420/630 = 1125 - 420/630 = 705/630
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 47/42
6. In mixed form: 15/42

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