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Subtract 7/32 from 98/54

1^st number: 1 44/54, 2^nd number: 7/32

98/54 - 7/32 is 1379/864.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 54 and 32 is 864
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
   98/54 = 98 × 16/54 × 16 = 1568/864
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
   7/32 = 7 × 27/32 × 27 = 189/864
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   1568/864 - 189/864 = 1568 - 189/864 = 1379/864
5. In mixed form: 1515/864

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