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Subtract 9/63 from 63/96

63/96 - 9/63 is 115/224.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 63 is 2016
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
   63/96 = 63 × 21/96 × 21 = 1323/2016
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
   9/63 = 9 × 32/63 × 32 = 288/2016
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1323/2016 - 288/2016 = 1323 - 288/2016 = 1035/2016
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 115/224

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