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Subtract 10/7 from 50/35

1^st number: 1 15/35, 2^nd number: 1 3/7

50/35 - 10/7 is 0/1.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 7 is 35
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
   50/35 = 50 × 1/35 × 1 = 50/35
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 5 = 35,
   10/7 = 10 × 5/7 × 5 = 50/35
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   50/35 - 50/35 = 50 - 50/35 = 0/35
5. The answer is 0

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