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Subtract 7/9 from 75/49

1^st number: 1 26/49, 2^nd number: 7/9

75/49 - 7/9 is 332/441.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 49 and 9 is 441
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441
2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
   75/49 = 75 × 9/49 × 9 = 675/441
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 49 = 441,
   7/9 = 7 × 49/9 × 49 = 343/441
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   675/441 - 343/441 = 675 - 343/441 = 332/441

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