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Subtract 30/5 from 7/90

1^st number: 7/90, 2^nd number: 6 0/5

7/90 - 30/5 is -533/90.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 5 is 90
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
   7/90 = 7 × 1/90 × 1 = 7/90
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 18 = 90,
   30/5 = 30 × 18/5 × 18 = 540/90
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   7/90 - 540/90 = 7 - 540/90 = -533/90

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