Answers

Subtract 35/10 from 60/28

1^st number: 2 4/28, 2^nd number: 3 5/10

60/28 - 35/10 is -19/14.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 28 and 10 is 140
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140
2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 5 = 140,
   60/28 = 60 × 5/28 × 5 = 300/140
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 14 = 140,
   35/10 = 35 × 14/10 × 14 = 490/140
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   300/140 - 490/140 = 300 - 490/140 = -190/140
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -19/14

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