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Subtract 2/75 from 84/14

1^st number: 6 0/14, 2^nd number: 2/75

84/14 - 2/75 is 448/75.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 75 is 1050
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
   84/14 = 84 × 75/14 × 75 = 6300/1050
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
   2/75 = 2 × 14/75 × 14 = 28/1050
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   6300/1050 - 28/1050 = 6300 - 28/1050 = 6272/1050
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 448/75
6. In mixed form: 573/75

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