Question

In each of the given statements illustrates the property of addition of rational numbers, then find the value of x. 1. -8/17+0=x
2. 4/5+x=0

Answer 1

ANSWERS

1.

$- \frac{ 8}{17} + 0 = x \\ \\ x = - \frac{ 8}{17}$

2.

$\frac{4}{5} +x= 0 \\ \\ x = 0 - \frac{4}{5} \\ \\ x = - \frac{ 4}{5}$