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Subtract 40/15 from 5/15

1^st number: 5/15, 2^nd number: 2 10/15

5/15 - 40/15 is -7/3.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   5/15 - 40/15 = 5 - 40/15 = -35/15
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -7/3

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