Answers

Subtract 14/35 from 98/50

1^st number: 1 48/50, 2^nd number: 14/35

98/50 - 14/35 is 39/25.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 50 and 35 is 350
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
   98/50 = 98 × 7/50 × 7 = 686/350
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
   14/35 = 14 × 10/35 × 10 = 140/350
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   686/350 - 140/350 = 686 - 140/350 = 546/350
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 39/25
6. In mixed form: 114/25

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