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Subtract 9/50 from 35/64

35/64 - 9/50 is 587/1600.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 64 and 50 is 1600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
   35/64 = 35 × 25/64 × 25 = 875/1600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 32 = 1600,
   9/50 = 9 × 32/50 × 32 = 288/1600
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   875/1600 - 288/1600 = 875 - 288/1600 = 587/1600

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