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Subtract 98/27 from 6/25

1^st number: 6/25, 2^nd number: 3 17/27

6/25 - 98/27 is -2288/675.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 27 is 675
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
   6/25 = 6 × 27/25 × 27 = 162/675
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
   98/27 = 98 × 25/27 × 25 = 2450/675
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   162/675 - 2450/675 = 162 - 2450/675 = -2288/675

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