Answers

Subtract 3/35 from 75/63

1^st number: 1 12/63, 2^nd number: 3/35

75/63 - 3/35 is 116/105.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 35 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
   75/63 = 75 × 5/63 × 5 = 375/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
   3/35 = 3 × 9/35 × 9 = 27/315
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   375/315 - 27/315 = 375 - 27/315 = 348/315
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 116/105
6. In mixed form: 111/105

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