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Subtract 2/16 from 40/16

1^st number: 2 8/16, 2^nd number: 2/16

40/16 - 2/16 is 19/8.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   40/16 - 2/16 = 40 - 2/16 = 38/16
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 19/8
3. In mixed form: 23/8

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