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Subtract 4/35 from 49/98

49/98 - 4/35 is 27/70.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 35 is 490
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
   49/98 = 49 × 5/98 × 5 = 245/490
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 14 = 490,
   4/35 = 4 × 14/35 × 14 = 56/490
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   245/490 - 56/490 = 245 - 56/490 = 189/490
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/70

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