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Subtract 56/40 from 3/40

1^st number: 3/40, 2^nd number: 1 16/40

3/40 - 56/40 is -53/40.

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1. Subtract the two fractions:
   3/40 - 56/40 = 3 - 56/40 = -53/40

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