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Subtract 3/49 from 49/25

1^st number: 1 24/25, 2^nd number: 3/49

49/25 - 3/49 is 2326/1225.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 49 is 1225
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1225
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 49 = 1225,
   49/25 = 49 × 49/25 × 49 = 2401/1225
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 25 = 1225,
   3/49 = 3 × 25/49 × 25 = 75/1225
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   2401/1225 - 75/1225 = 2401 - 75/1225 = 2326/1225
5. In mixed form: 11101/1225

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