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Subtract 14/75 from 49/4

1^st number: 12 1/4, 2^nd number: 14/75

49/4 - 14/75 is 3619/300.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 75 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
   49/4 = 49 × 75/4 × 75 = 3675/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
   14/75 = 14 × 4/75 × 4 = 56/300
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   3675/300 - 56/300 = 3675 - 56/300 = 3619/300
5. In mixed form: 1219/300

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