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Subtract 21/16 from 42/16

1^st number: 2 10/16, 2^nd number: 1 5/16

42/16 - 21/16 is 21/16.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   42/16 - 21/16 = 42 - 21/16 = 21/16
2. In mixed form: 15/16

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