Answers

Subtract 75/6 from 60/32

1^st number: 1 28/32, 2^nd number: 12 3/6

60/32 - 75/6 is -85/8.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 6 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
   60/32 = 60 × 3/32 × 3 = 180/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
   75/6 = 75 × 16/6 × 16 = 1200/96
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   180/96 - 1200/96 = 180 - 1200/96 = -1020/96
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -85/8

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