Answers

Subtract 3/63 from 98/75

1^st number: 1 23/75, 2^nd number: 3/63

98/75 - 3/63 is 661/525.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 63 is 1575
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1575
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 21 = 1575,
   98/75 = 98 × 21/75 × 21 = 2058/1575
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
   3/63 = 3 × 25/63 × 25 = 75/1575
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   2058/1575 - 75/1575 = 2058 - 75/1575 = 1983/1575
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 661/525
6. In mixed form: 1136/525

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