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Subtract 35/64 from 84/6

1^st number: 14 0/6, 2^nd number: 35/64

84/6 - 35/64 is 861/64.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 6 and 64 is 192
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192
2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
   84/6 = 84 × 32/6 × 32 = 2688/192
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
   35/64 = 35 × 3/64 × 3 = 105/192
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   2688/192 - 105/192 = 2688 - 105/192 = 2583/192
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 861/64
6. In mixed form: 1329/64

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