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Subtract 35/64 from 6/2

1^st number: 3 0/2, 2^nd number: 35/64

6/2 - 35/64 is 157/64.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 2 and 64 is 64
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 64
2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 32 = 64,
   6/2 = 6 × 32/2 × 32 = 192/64
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 1 = 64,
   35/64 = 35 × 1/64 × 1 = 35/64
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   192/64 - 35/64 = 192 - 35/64 = 157/64
5. In mixed form: 229/64

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