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Subtract 1/36 from 90/4

1^st number: 22 2/4, 2^nd number: 1/36

90/4 - 1/36 is 809/36.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 36 is 36
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 9 = 36,
   90/4 = 90 × 9/4 × 9 = 810/36
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 1 = 36,
   1/36 = 1 × 1/36 × 1 = 1/36
4. Subtract the two fractions:
   810/36 - 1/36 = 810 - 1/36 = 809/36
5. In mixed form: 2217/36

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