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Subtract 18/25 from 63/27

1^st number: 2 9/27, 2^nd number: 18/25

63/27 - 18/25 is 121/75.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 27 and 25 is 675
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
   63/27 = 63 × 25/27 × 25 = 1575/675
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
   18/25 = 18 × 27/25 × 27 = 486/675
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1575/675 - 486/675 = 1575 - 486/675 = 1089/675
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 121/75
6. In mixed form: 146/75

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