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Subtract 12/16 from 21/16

1^st number: 1 5/16, 2^nd number: 12/16

21/16 - 12/16 is 9/16.

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1. Subtract the two fractions:
   21/16 - 12/16 = 21 - 12/16 = 9/16

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