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Subtract 4/80 from 49/25

1^st number: 1 24/25, 2^nd number: 4/80

49/25 - 4/80 is 191/100.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 80 is 400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 16 = 400,
   49/25 = 49 × 16/25 × 16 = 784/400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 5 = 400,
   4/80 = 4 × 5/80 × 5 = 20/400
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   784/400 - 20/400 = 784 - 20/400 = 764/400
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 191/100
6. In mixed form: 191/100

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