Question

The product of two rational numbers is - 7. If one of the numbers is -5. find the other?​

Answer 1

Answer:

7/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let us assume the other number as a

So, -5 x a = -7

Send -5 to R.H.S

Therefore, a = -7/-5 = 7/5

The other number is 7/5

Answer 2

Answer:

$\frac{7}{-5}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Suppose the other number is $x$

$-5 * x = 7\\ x = \frac{7}{-5}$