Answers

Subtract 1/64 from 98/63

1^st number: 1 35/63, 2^nd number: 1/64

98/63 - 1/64 is 887/576.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 63 and 64 is 4032
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4032
2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 64 = 4032,
   98/63 = 98 × 64/63 × 64 = 6272/4032
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 63 = 4032,
   1/64 = 1 × 63/64 × 63 = 63/4032
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   6272/4032 - 63/4032 = 6272 - 63/4032 = 6209/4032
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 887/576
6. In mixed form: 1311/576

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