Answers

Subtract 27/21 from 42/21

1^st number: 2 0/21, 2^nd number: 1 6/21

42/21 - 27/21 is 5/7.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   42/21 - 27/21 = 42 - 27/21 = 15/21
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/7

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