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Subtract 14/49 from 98/20

1^st number: 4 18/20, 2^nd number: 14/49

98/20 - 14/49 is 323/70.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 20 and 49 is 980
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 980
2. For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 49 = 980,
   98/20 = 98 × 49/20 × 49 = 4802/980
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 20 = 980,
   14/49 = 14 × 20/49 × 20 = 280/980
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   4802/980 - 280/980 = 4802 - 280/980 = 4522/980
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 323/70
6. In mixed form: 443/70

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