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Subtract 15/16 from 63/25

1^st number: 2 13/25, 2^nd number: 15/16

63/25 - 15/16 is 633/400.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 16 is 400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 16 = 400,
   63/25 = 63 × 16/25 × 16 = 1008/400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 25 = 400,
   15/16 = 15 × 25/16 × 25 = 375/400
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1008/400 - 375/400 = 1008 - 375/400 = 633/400
5. In mixed form: 1233/400

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