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Subtract 70/24 from 3/64

1^st number: 3/64, 2^nd number: 2 22/24

3/64 - 70/24 is -551/192.

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,
   3/64 = 3 × 3/64 × 3 = 9/192
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 8 = 192,
   70/24 = 70 × 8/24 × 8 = 560/192
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   9/192 - 560/192 = 9 - 560/192 = -551/192

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