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Subtract 50/63 from 35/5

1^st number: 7 0/5, 2^nd number: 50/63

35/5 - 50/63 is 391/63.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 63 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
   35/5 = 35 × 63/5 × 63 = 2205/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
   50/63 = 50 × 5/63 × 5 = 250/315
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   2205/315 - 250/315 = 2205 - 250/315 = 1955/315
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 391/63
6. In mixed form: 613/63

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