Answers

Subtract 15/42 from 72/42

1^st number: 1 30/42, 2^nd number: 15/42

72/42 - 15/42 is 19/14.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Subtract the two fractions:
   72/42 - 15/42 = 72 - 15/42 = 57/42
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 19/14
3. In mixed form: 15/14

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