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Subtract 27/12 from 42/12

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 2 3/12

42/12 - 27/12 is 5/4.

Steps for subtracting fractions

  1. Subtract the two fractions:
    42/12 - 27/12 = 42 - 27/12 = 15/12
  2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  3. In mixed form: 11/4

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