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Subtract 8/42 from 40/42

40/42 - 8/42 is 16/21.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   40/42 - 8/42 = 40 - 8/42 = 32/42
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/21

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