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Subtract 10/70 from 98/45

1^st number: 2 8/45, 2^nd number: 10/70

98/45 - 10/70 is 641/315.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 70 is 630
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
   98/45 = 98 × 14/45 × 14 = 1372/630
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
   10/70 = 10 × 9/70 × 9 = 90/630
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1372/630 - 90/630 = 1372 - 90/630 = 1282/630
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 641/315
6. In mixed form: 211/315

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