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Subtract 14/63 from 6/32

6/32 - 14/63 is -5/144.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 63 is 2016
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
   6/32 = 6 × 63/32 × 63 = 378/2016
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
   14/63 = 14 × 32/63 × 32 = 448/2016
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   378/2016 - 448/2016 = 378 - 448/2016 = -70/2016
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -5/144

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