Answers

Subtract 27/98 from 28/6

1^st number: 4 4/6, 2^nd number: 27/98

28/6 - 27/98 is 1291/294.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 98 is 294
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
   28/6 = 28 × 49/6 × 49 = 1372/294
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
   27/98 = 27 × 3/98 × 3 = 81/294
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1372/294 - 81/294 = 1372 - 81/294 = 1291/294
5. In mixed form: 4115/294

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