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Subtract 84/45 from 72/45

1^st number: 1 27/45, 2^nd number: 1 39/45

72/45 - 84/45 is -4/15.

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1. Subtract the two fractions:
   72/45 - 84/45 = 72 - 84/45 = -12/45
2. After reducing the fraction, the answer is -4/15

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