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Subtract 63/4 from 60/14

1^st number: 4 4/14, 2^nd number: 15 3/4

60/14 - 63/4 is -321/28.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 4 is 28
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 28
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 2 = 28,
   60/14 = 60 × 2/14 × 2 = 120/28
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 7 = 28,
   63/4 = 63 × 7/4 × 7 = 441/28
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   120/28 - 441/28 = 120 - 441/28 = -321/28

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