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Subtract 35/32 from 8/75

1^st number: 8/75, 2^nd number: 1 3/32

8/75 - 35/32 is -2369/2400.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 32 is 2400
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
   8/75 = 8 × 32/75 × 32 = 256/2400
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
   35/32 = 35 × 75/32 × 75 = 2625/2400
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   256/2400 - 2625/2400 = 256 - 2625/2400 = -2369/2400

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