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Subtract 15/64 from 80/3

1^st number: 26 2/3, 2^nd number: 15/64

80/3 - 15/64 is 5075/192.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 3 and 64 is 192
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 64 = 192,
   80/3 = 80 × 64/3 × 64 = 5120/192
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
   15/64 = 15 × 3/64 × 3 = 45/192
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   5120/192 - 45/192 = 5120 - 45/192 = 5075/192
5. In mixed form: 2683/192

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