Subtract 27/12 from 40/12
1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 2 3/12
4012 - 2712 is 1312.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Subtract the two fractions:
4012 - 2712 = 40 - 2712 = 1312 - In mixed form: 1112
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