Question

If the sum of two integers is -17 and one of them is -9 then the other is?

Answer 1

Answer:

given,

sum of two integer is -17,

one of them is -9

to find,

the other number

solution,

let the two integer be X and Y

X = -9 (given)

then,

X + Y = -17

-9 + Y = -17

Y = -17 + 9

Y = -8

thus, the other integer is -8