Question

The sum of the two rational numbers is -8. If one of the numbers is -15/7, find the other.​

Answer 1

Answer:

5353533583533353/235+25235-15*58

Answer 2

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Let us note down the given details

Sum of two rational numbers = -8/1

One of the number = -15/7

Let us consider the other number as x

x + -15/7 = -8

(7x -15)/7 = -8

7x -15 = -8×7

7x – 15 = -56

7x = -56+15

x = -41/7

∴ the other number is -41/7