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Subtract 8/7 from 63/35

1^st number: 1 28/35, 2^nd number: 1 1/7

63/35 - 8/7 is 23/35.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 7 is 35
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
   63/35 = 63 × 1/35 × 1 = 63/35
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 5 = 35,
   8/7 = 8 × 5/7 × 5 = 40/35
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   63/35 - 40/35 = 63 - 40/35 = 23/35

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