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Subtract 6/40 from 56/40

1^st number: 1 16/40, 2^nd number: 6/40

56/40 - 6/40 is 5/4.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   56/40 - 6/40 = 56 - 6/40 = 50/40
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
3. In mixed form: 11/4

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