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Subtract 25/63 from 49/24

1^st number: 2 1/24, 2^nd number: 25/63

49/24 - 25/63 is 829/504.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 63 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
   49/24 = 49 × 21/24 × 21 = 1029/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
   25/63 = 25 × 8/63 × 8 = 200/504
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1029/504 - 200/504 = 1029 - 200/504 = 829/504
5. In mixed form: 1325/504

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