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Subtract 2/35 from 35/27

1^st number: 1 8/27, 2^nd number: 2/35

35/27 - 2/35 is 1171/945.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 35 is 945
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 945
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
   35/27 = 35 × 35/27 × 35 = 1225/945
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 27 = 945,
   2/35 = 2 × 27/35 × 27 = 54/945
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1225/945 - 54/945 = 1225 - 54/945 = 1171/945
5. In mixed form: 1226/945

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