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Subtract 40/24 from 20/24

1^st number: 20/24, 2^nd number: 1 16/24

20/24 - 40/24 is -5/6.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   20/24 - 40/24 = 20 - 40/24 = -20/24
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -5/6

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