Question

The product of two numbers is -180. If one number is 12, find the other.​

Answer 1

Answer:

We know that the given details,

The product of two rational numbers =−9

One rational number =−12

Let us consider the other number as x

Now, solving

−12×x=−9

−12x=−9

x=−9/−12=

4

3

∴ the other rational number is

4

3

.

Answer 2

Answer:

$- 15$

Explanation:

Let the unknown number be x,

According to the question,

$x \times 12 = - 180$

$x = \frac{ - \not180 \: ^{15} }{ \not12}$

$\boxed{x = - 15}$

Hence the other number is $- 15$