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Subtract 1/24 from 48/35

1^st number: 1 13/35, 2^nd number: 1/24

48/35 - 1/24 is 1117/840.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 24 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
   48/35 = 48 × 24/35 × 24 = 1152/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
   1/24 = 1 × 35/24 × 35 = 35/840
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1152/840 - 35/840 = 1152 - 35/840 = 1117/840
5. In mixed form: 1277/840

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