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Subtract 8/10 from 42/10

1^st number: 4 2/10, 2^nd number: 8/10

42/10 - 8/10 is 17/5.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   42/10 - 8/10 = 42 - 8/10 = 34/10
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 17/5
3. In mixed form: 32/5

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