Answers

Subtract 70/14 from 63/3

1^st number: 21 0/3, 2^nd number: 5 0/14

63/3 - 70/14 is 16/1.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 3 and 14 is 42
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 14 = 42,
   63/3 = 63 × 14/3 × 14 = 882/42
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
   70/14 = 70 × 3/14 × 3 = 210/42
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   882/42 - 210/42 = 882 - 210/42 = 672/42
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/1

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