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Subtract 14/25 from 35/12

1^st number: 2 11/12, 2^nd number: 14/25

35/12 - 14/25 is 707/300.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 25 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 25 = 300,
   35/12 = 35 × 25/12 × 25 = 875/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
   14/25 = 14 × 12/25 × 12 = 168/300
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   875/300 - 168/300 = 875 - 168/300 = 707/300
5. In mixed form: 2107/300

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