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Subtract 48/42 from 15/42

1^st number: 15/42, 2^nd number: 1 6/42

15/42 - 48/42 is -11/14.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   15/42 - 48/42 = 15 - 48/42 = -33/42
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -11/14

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