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Subtract 5/8 from 7/6

1^st number: 1 1/6, 2^nd number: 5/8

7/6 - 5/8 is 13/24.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 8 is 24
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
   7/6 = 7 × 4/6 × 4 = 28/24
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 3 = 24,
   5/8 = 5 × 3/8 × 3 = 15/24
4. Subtract the two fractions:
   28/24 - 15/24 = 28 - 15/24 = 13/24

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