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Subtract 63/96 from 28/25

1^st number: 1 3/25, 2^nd number: 63/96

28/25 - 63/96 is 371/800.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 96 is 2400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 96 = 2400,
   28/25 = 28 × 96/25 × 96 = 2688/2400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
   63/96 = 63 × 25/96 × 25 = 1575/2400
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   2688/2400 - 1575/2400 = 2688 - 1575/2400 = 1113/2400
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 371/800

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