Question

The sum of two integers is -6.if one of them is 2,then the other integer is

Answer 1

Answer:

the other integer is 8

(-6) + x = 2

(-6) - 2 = x

6 + 2 = 8

therefore: 2 - 8 = (-6)

Answer 2

The value of x is -8.

Given:

The sum of two integers is -6 and one number is 2.

To Find:

The value of other integer.

Solution:

Let the other be x.

According too what is given,

x + 2 = -6

⇒  x = -6 - 2

⇒  x = -8

Verifying the value of x

-8 + 2 = -6.

Therefore, the value of x is -8.

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