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Subtract 1/48 from 98/4

1^st number: 24 2/4, 2^nd number: 1/48

98/4 - 1/48 is 1175/48.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 48 is 48
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 12 = 48,
   98/4 = 98 × 12/4 × 12 = 1176/48
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 1 = 48,
   1/48 = 1 × 1/48 × 1 = 1/48
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1176/48 - 1/48 = 1176 - 1/48 = 1175/48
5. In mixed form: 2423/48

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