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Subtract 5/90 from 54/35

1^st number: 1 19/35, 2^nd number: 5/90

54/35 - 5/90 is 937/630.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 90 is 630
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
   54/35 = 54 × 18/35 × 18 = 972/630
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
   5/90 = 5 × 7/90 × 7 = 35/630
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   972/630 - 35/630 = 972 - 35/630 = 937/630
5. In mixed form: 1307/630

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