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Subtract 27/98 from 4/75

4/75 - 27/98 is -1633/7350.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 98 is 7350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
   4/75 = 4 × 98/75 × 98 = 392/7350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
   27/98 = 27 × 75/98 × 75 = 2025/7350
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   392/7350 - 2025/7350 = 392 - 2025/7350 = -1633/7350

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