Answers

Subtract 35/75 from 63/9

1^st number: 7 0/9, 2^nd number: 35/75

63/9 - 35/75 is 98/15.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 75 is 225
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
   63/9 = 63 × 25/9 × 25 = 1575/225
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
   35/75 = 35 × 3/75 × 3 = 105/225
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1575/225 - 105/225 = 1575 - 105/225 = 1470/225
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 98/15
6. In mixed form: 68/15

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