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Subtract 3/35 from 50/15

1^st number: 3 5/15, 2^nd number: 3/35

50/15 - 3/35 is 341/105.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 35 is 105
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 7 = 105,
   50/15 = 50 × 7/15 × 7 = 350/105
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 3 = 105,
   3/35 = 3 × 3/35 × 3 = 9/105
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   350/105 - 9/105 = 350 - 9/105 = 341/105
5. In mixed form: 326/105

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