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Subtract 63/14 from 63/96

1^st number: 63/96, 2^nd number: 4 7/14

63/96 - 63/14 is -123/32.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 14 is 672
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
   63/96 = 63 × 7/96 × 7 = 441/672
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 48 = 672,
   63/14 = 63 × 48/14 × 48 = 3024/672
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   441/672 - 3024/672 = 441 - 3024/672 = -2583/672
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -123/32

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