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Subtract 35/30 from 4/35

1^st number: 4/35, 2^nd number: 1 5/30

4/35 - 35/30 is -221/210.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 30 is 210
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
   4/35 = 4 × 6/35 × 6 = 24/210
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
   35/30 = 35 × 7/30 × 7 = 245/210
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   24/210 - 245/210 = 24 - 245/210 = -221/210

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