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Subtract 5/64 from 3/35

3/35 - 5/64 is 17/2240.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 64 is 2240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 64 = 2240,
   3/35 = 3 × 64/35 × 64 = 192/2240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 35 = 2240,
   5/64 = 5 × 35/64 × 35 = 175/2240
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   192/2240 - 175/2240 = 192 - 175/2240 = 17/2240

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