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Subtract 56/42 from 27/42

1^st number: 27/42, 2^nd number: 1 14/42

27/42 - 56/42 is -29/42.

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1. Subtract the two fractions:
   27/42 - 56/42 = 27 - 56/42 = -29/42

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