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Subtract 63/32 from 7/3

1^st number: 2 1/3, 2^nd number: 1 31/32

7/3 - 63/32 is 35/96.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 3 and 32 is 96
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96
2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 32 = 96,
   7/3 = 7 × 32/3 × 32 = 224/96
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
   63/32 = 63 × 3/32 × 3 = 189/96
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   224/96 - 189/96 = 224 - 189/96 = 35/96

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