Answers

Subtract 30/10 from 35/54

1^st number: 35/54, 2^nd number: 3 0/10

35/54 - 30/10 is -127/54.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 10 is 270
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
   35/54 = 35 × 5/54 × 5 = 175/270
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
   30/10 = 30 × 27/10 × 27 = 810/270
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   175/270 - 810/270 = 175 - 810/270 = -635/270
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -127/54

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