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Subtract 2/60 from 35/64

35/64 - 2/60 is 493/960.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 64 and 60 is 960
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960
2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
   35/64 = 35 × 15/64 × 15 = 525/960
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 16 = 960,
   2/60 = 2 × 16/60 × 16 = 32/960
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   525/960 - 32/960 = 525 - 32/960 = 493/960

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