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Subtract 7/54 from 63/24

1^st number: 2 15/24, 2^nd number: 7/54

63/24 - 7/54 is 539/216.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 54 is 216
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
   63/24 = 63 × 9/24 × 9 = 567/216
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 4 = 216,
   7/54 = 7 × 4/54 × 4 = 28/216
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   567/216 - 28/216 = 567 - 28/216 = 539/216
5. In mixed form: 2107/216

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