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Subtract 14/60 from 70/64

1^st number: 1 6/64, 2^nd number: 14/60

70/64 - 14/60 is 413/480.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 64 and 60 is 960
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960
2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
   70/64 = 70 × 15/64 × 15 = 1050/960
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 16 = 960,
   14/60 = 14 × 16/60 × 16 = 224/960
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1050/960 - 224/960 = 1050 - 224/960 = 826/960
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 413/480

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