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Subtract 5/18 from 6/35

6/35 - 5/18 is -67/630.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 18 is 630
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
   6/35 = 6 × 18/35 × 18 = 108/630
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
   5/18 = 5 × 35/18 × 35 = 175/630
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   108/630 - 175/630 = 108 - 175/630 = -67/630

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