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Subtract 9/49 from 30/75

30/75 - 9/49 is 53/245.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 49 is 3675
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3675
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 49 = 3675,
   30/75 = 30 × 49/75 × 49 = 1470/3675
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 75 = 3675,
   9/49 = 9 × 75/49 × 75 = 675/3675
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1470/3675 - 675/3675 = 1470 - 675/3675 = 795/3675
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 53/245

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