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Subtract 35/64 from 28/12

1^st number: 2 4/12, 2^nd number: 35/64

28/12 - 35/64 is 343/192.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 64 is 192
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 16 = 192,
   28/12 = 28 × 16/12 × 16 = 448/192
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
   35/64 = 35 × 3/64 × 3 = 105/192
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   448/192 - 105/192 = 448 - 105/192 = 343/192
5. In mixed form: 1151/192

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