Answers

Subtract 70/75 from 98/14

1^st number: 7 0/14, 2^nd number: 70/75

98/14 - 70/75 is 91/15.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 75 is 1050
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
   98/14 = 98 × 75/14 × 75 = 7350/1050
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
   70/75 = 70 × 14/75 × 14 = 980/1050
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   7350/1050 - 980/1050 = 7350 - 980/1050 = 6370/1050
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 91/15
6. In mixed form: 61/15

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