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Subtract 30/35 from 96/24

1^st number: 4 0/24, 2^nd number: 30/35

96/24 - 30/35 is 22/7.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 24 and 35 is 840
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
   96/24 = 96 × 35/24 × 35 = 3360/840
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
   30/35 = 30 × 24/35 × 24 = 720/840
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   3360/840 - 720/840 = 3360 - 720/840 = 2640/840
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 22/7
6. In mixed form: 31/7

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