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Subtract 1/24 from 28/64

28/64 - 1/24 is 19/48.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 64 and 24 is 192
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
   28/64 = 28 × 3/64 × 3 = 84/192
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 8 = 192,
   1/24 = 1 × 8/24 × 8 = 8/192
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   84/192 - 8/192 = 84 - 8/192 = 76/192
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 19/48

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