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Subtract 8/25 from 30/14

1^st number: 2 2/14, 2^nd number: 8/25

30/14 - 8/25 is 319/175.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 25 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
   30/14 = 30 × 25/14 × 25 = 750/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
   8/25 = 8 × 14/25 × 14 = 112/350
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   750/350 - 112/350 = 750 - 112/350 = 638/350
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 319/175
6. In mixed form: 1144/175

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