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Subtract 2/40 from 42/40

1^st number: 1 2/40, 2^nd number: 2/40

42/40 - 2/40 is 1/1.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   42/40 - 2/40 = 42 - 2/40 = 40/40
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/1

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