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Subtract 7/27 from 63/32

1^st number: 1 31/32, 2^nd number: 7/27

63/32 - 7/27 is 1477/864.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 27 is 864
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
   63/32 = 63 × 27/32 × 27 = 1701/864
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
   7/27 = 7 × 32/27 × 32 = 224/864
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1701/864 - 224/864 = 1701 - 224/864 = 1477/864
5. In mixed form: 1613/864

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