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Subtract 12/8 from 16/8

1^st number: 2 0/8, 2^nd number: 1 4/8

16/8 - 12/8 is 1/2.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   16/8 - 12/8 = 16 - 12/8 = 4/8
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/2

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