Answers

Subtract 30/10 from 35/18

1^st number: 1 17/18, 2^nd number: 3 0/10

35/18 - 30/10 is -19/18.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 10 is 90
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 5 = 90,
   35/18 = 35 × 5/18 × 5 = 175/90
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 9 = 90,
   30/10 = 30 × 9/10 × 9 = 270/90
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   175/90 - 270/90 = 175 - 270/90 = -95/90
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -19/18

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