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Subtract 14/4 from 75/10

1^st number: 7 5/10, 2^nd number: 3 2/4

75/10 - 14/4 is 4/1.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 4 is 20
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 20
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 2 = 20,
   75/10 = 75 × 2/10 × 2 = 150/20
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 5 = 20,
   14/4 = 14 × 5/4 × 5 = 70/20
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   150/20 - 70/20 = 150 - 70/20 = 80/20
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/1

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