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Subtract 14/64 from 45/70

45/70 - 14/64 is 95/224.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 70 and 64 is 2240
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2240
2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 32 = 2240,
   45/70 = 45 × 32/70 × 32 = 1440/2240
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 35 = 2240,
   14/64 = 14 × 35/64 × 35 = 490/2240
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1440/2240 - 490/2240 = 1440 - 490/2240 = 950/2240
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 95/224

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