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Subtract 9/96 from 25/98

25/98 - 9/96 is 253/1568.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 96 is 4704
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4704
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 48 = 4704,
   25/98 = 25 × 48/98 × 48 = 1200/4704
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
   9/96 = 9 × 49/96 × 49 = 441/4704
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1200/4704 - 441/4704 = 1200 - 441/4704 = 759/4704
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 253/1568

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