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Subtract 6/5 from 28/14

1^st number: 2 0/14, 2^nd number: 1 1/5

28/14 - 6/5 is 4/5.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 5 is 70
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
   28/14 = 28 × 5/14 × 5 = 140/70
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 14 = 70,
   6/5 = 6 × 14/5 × 14 = 84/70
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   140/70 - 84/70 = 140 - 84/70 = 56/70
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/5

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