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Subtract 56/9 from 42/9

1^st number: 4 6/9, 2^nd number: 6 2/9

42/9 - 56/9 is -14/9.

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1. Subtract the two fractions:
   42/9 - 56/9 = 42 - 56/9 = -14/9

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