Subtract 6/14 from 63/25, Solve 2 13/25

Subtract 6/14 from 63/25

1^st number: 2 13/25, 2^nd number: 6/14

63/25 - 6/14 is 366/175.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 14 is 350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
63/25 = 63 × 14/25 × 14 = 882/350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
6/14 = 6 × 25/14 × 25 = 150/350
Subtract the two like fractions:
882/350 - 150/350 = 882 - 150/350 = 732/350
After reducing the fraction, the answer is 366/175
In mixed form: 216/175

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