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Subtract 24/63 from 35/18

1^st number: 1 17/18, 2^nd number: 24/63

35/18 - 24/63 is 197/126.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 63 is 126
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 7 = 126,
   35/18 = 35 × 7/18 × 7 = 245/126
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
   24/63 = 24 × 2/63 × 2 = 48/126
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   245/126 - 48/126 = 245 - 48/126 = 197/126
5. In mixed form: 171/126

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