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Subtract 5/9 from 75/64

1^st number: 1 11/64, 2^nd number: 5/9

75/64 - 5/9 is 355/576.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 64 and 9 is 576
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576
2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
   75/64 = 75 × 9/64 × 9 = 675/576
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 64 = 576,
   5/9 = 5 × 64/9 × 64 = 320/576
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   675/576 - 320/576 = 675 - 320/576 = 355/576

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