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Subtract 84/42 from 5/42

1^st number: 5/42, 2^nd number: 2 0/42

5/42 - 84/42 is -79/42.

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1. Subtract the two fractions:
   5/42 - 84/42 = 5 - 84/42 = -79/42

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