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Subtract 5/28 from 28/75

28/75 - 5/28 is 409/2100.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 28 is 2100
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
   28/75 = 28 × 28/75 × 28 = 784/2100
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 75 = 2100,
   5/28 = 5 × 75/28 × 75 = 375/2100
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   784/2100 - 375/2100 = 784 - 375/2100 = 409/2100

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