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Subtract 5/9 from 90/63

1^st number: 1 27/63, 2^nd number: 5/9

90/63 - 5/9 is 55/63.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 9 is 63
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
   90/63 = 90 × 1/63 × 1 = 90/63
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 7 = 63,
   5/9 = 5 × 7/9 × 7 = 35/63
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   90/63 - 35/63 = 90 - 35/63 = 55/63

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