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Subtract 98/27 from 63/6

1^st number: 10 3/6, 2^nd number: 3 17/27

63/6 - 98/27 is 371/54.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 27 is 54
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
   63/6 = 63 × 9/6 × 9 = 567/54
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
   98/27 = 98 × 2/27 × 2 = 196/54
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   567/54 - 196/54 = 567 - 196/54 = 371/54
5. In mixed form: 647/54

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