Answers

Subtract 63/10 from 70/98

1^st number: 70/98, 2^nd number: 6 3/10

70/98 - 63/10 is -391/70.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 98 and 10 is 490
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
   70/98 = 70 × 5/98 × 5 = 350/490
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
   63/10 = 63 × 49/10 × 49 = 3087/490
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   350/490 - 3087/490 = 350 - 3087/490 = -2737/490
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -391/70

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