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Subtract 63/27 from 6/35

1^st number: 6/35, 2^nd number: 2 9/27

6/35 - 63/27 is -227/105.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 27 is 945
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 945
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 27 = 945,
   6/35 = 6 × 27/35 × 27 = 162/945
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
   63/27 = 63 × 35/27 × 35 = 2205/945
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   162/945 - 2205/945 = 162 - 2205/945 = -2043/945
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -227/105

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