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Subtract 25/27 from 63/96

63/96 - 25/27 is -233/864.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 27 is 864
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
   63/96 = 63 × 9/96 × 9 = 567/864
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
   25/27 = 25 × 32/27 × 32 = 800/864
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   567/864 - 800/864 = 567 - 800/864 = -233/864

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