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Subtract 14/96 from 5/7

5/7 - 14/96 is 191/336.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 7 and 96 is 672
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
2. For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 96 = 672,
   5/7 = 5 × 96/7 × 96 = 480/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
   14/96 = 14 × 7/96 × 7 = 98/672
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   480/672 - 98/672 = 480 - 98/672 = 382/672
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 191/336

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