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Subtract 3/9 from 32/75

32/75 - 3/9 is 7/75.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 9 is 225
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
   32/75 = 32 × 3/75 × 3 = 96/225
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
   3/9 = 3 × 25/9 × 25 = 75/225
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   96/225 - 75/225 = 96 - 75/225 = 21/225
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/75

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