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Subtract 35/96 from 4/2

1^st number: 2 0/2, 2^nd number: 35/96

4/2 - 35/96 is 157/96.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 2 and 96 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 48 = 96,
   4/2 = 4 × 48/2 × 48 = 192/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
   35/96 = 35 × 1/96 × 1 = 35/96
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   192/96 - 35/96 = 192 - 35/96 = 157/96
5. In mixed form: 161/96

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