Answers

Subtract 6/63 from 90/56

1^st number: 1 34/56, 2^nd number: 6/63

90/56 - 6/63 is 127/84.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 56 and 63 is 504
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
2. For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
   90/56 = 90 × 9/56 × 9 = 810/504
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
   6/63 = 6 × 8/63 × 8 = 48/504
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   810/504 - 48/504 = 810 - 48/504 = 762/504
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 127/84
6. In mixed form: 143/84

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