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Subtract 7/60 from 63/9

1^st number: 7 0/9, 2^nd number: 7/60

63/9 - 7/60 is 413/60.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 9 and 60 is 180
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 20 = 180,
   63/9 = 63 × 20/9 × 20 = 1260/180
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
   7/60 = 7 × 3/60 × 3 = 21/180
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1260/180 - 21/180 = 1260 - 21/180 = 1239/180
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 413/60
6. In mixed form: 653/60

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