Answers

Subtract 35/90 from 36/35

1^st number: 1 1/35, 2^nd number: 35/90

36/35 - 35/90 is 403/630.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 90 is 630
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
   36/35 = 36 × 18/35 × 18 = 648/630
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
   35/90 = 35 × 7/90 × 7 = 245/630
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   648/630 - 245/630 = 648 - 245/630 = 403/630

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