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Subtract 24/49 from 63/98

63/98 - 24/49 is 15/98.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 49 is 98
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
   63/98 = 63 × 1/98 × 1 = 63/98
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 2 = 98,
   24/49 = 24 × 2/49 × 2 = 48/98
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   63/98 - 48/98 = 63 - 48/98 = 15/98

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