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Subtract 6/63 from 9/14

9/14 - 6/63 is 23/42.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 63 is 126
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
   9/14 = 9 × 9/14 × 9 = 81/126
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
   6/63 = 6 × 2/63 × 2 = 12/126
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   81/126 - 12/126 = 81 - 12/126 = 69/126
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 23/42

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