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Subtract 49/63 from 98/4

1^st number: 24 2/4, 2^nd number: 49/63

98/4 - 49/63 is 427/18.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 63 is 252
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 63 = 252,
   98/4 = 98 × 63/4 × 63 = 6174/252
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
   49/63 = 49 × 4/63 × 4 = 196/252
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   6174/252 - 196/252 = 6174 - 196/252 = 5978/252
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 427/18
6. In mixed form: 2313/18

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