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Subtract 7/45 from 35/54

35/54 - 7/45 is 133/270.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 45 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 45 × 6 = 270,
   7/45 = 7 × 6/45 × 6 = 42/270
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   175/270 - 42/270 = 175 - 42/270 = 133/270

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