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Subtract 63/80 from 32/18

1^st number: 1 14/18, 2^nd number: 63/80

32/18 - 63/80 is 713/720.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 80 is 720
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 40 = 720,
   32/18 = 32 × 40/18 × 40 = 1280/720
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
   63/80 = 63 × 9/80 × 9 = 567/720
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1280/720 - 567/720 = 1280 - 567/720 = 713/720

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