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Subtract 10/81 from 32/14

1^st number: 2 4/14, 2^nd number: 10/81

32/14 - 10/81 is 1226/567.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 81 is 1134
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 81 = 1134,
   32/14 = 32 × 81/14 × 81 = 2592/1134
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
   10/81 = 10 × 14/81 × 14 = 140/1134
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   2592/1134 - 140/1134 = 2592 - 140/1134 = 2452/1134
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1226/567
6. In mixed form: 292/567

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