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Subtract 7/30 from 98/25

1^st number: 3 23/25, 2^nd number: 7/30

98/25 - 7/30 is 553/150.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 30 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
   98/25 = 98 × 6/25 × 6 = 588/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
   7/30 = 7 × 5/30 × 5 = 35/150
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   588/150 - 35/150 = 588 - 35/150 = 553/150
5. In mixed form: 3103/150

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