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Subtract 40/27 from 42/27

1^st number: 1 15/27, 2^nd number: 1 13/27

42/27 - 40/27 is 2/27.

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1. Subtract the two fractions:
   42/27 - 40/27 = 42 - 40/27 = 2/27

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