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Subtract 12/70 from 32/98

32/98 - 12/70 is 38/245.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 70 is 490
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
   32/98 = 32 × 5/98 × 5 = 160/490
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 7 = 490,
   12/70 = 12 × 7/70 × 7 = 84/490
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   160/490 - 84/490 = 160 - 84/490 = 76/490
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 38/245

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