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Subtract 7/12 from 98/25

1^st number: 3 23/25, 2^nd number: 7/12

98/25 - 7/12 is 1001/300.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 12 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
   98/25 = 98 × 12/25 × 12 = 1176/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 25 = 300,
   7/12 = 7 × 25/12 × 25 = 175/300
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1176/300 - 175/300 = 1176 - 175/300 = 1001/300
5. In mixed form: 3101/300

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