Answer
$-26^\circ 25'$
Work Step by Step
In this kind of subtraction, we subtract the degrees from the degrees and the minutes from the minutes:
$47^\circ23'-73^\circ 48'=(47-73)^\circ+(23-48)'=-26^\circ 25'$
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