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Subtract 10/63 from 4/35

4/35 - 10/63 is -2/45.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 63 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
   4/35 = 4 × 9/35 × 9 = 36/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
   10/63 = 10 × 5/63 × 5 = 50/315
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   36/315 - 50/315 = 36 - 50/315 = -14/315
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -2/45

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