Question

The sum of two numbers is 23. If one of the number is -5,find the other number.

Answer 1

Answer:

28

Step-by-step explanation:

Let us take the number as x.

So,

x+(-5)= 23

x-5= 23

x= 23 +5( as we have transferred the number to the other side we will make it positive from negative)

x= 28

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Answer 2

let the numbers be A and B

one of the number be -5

according to question

A+B=23

-5+B=23

B=23+5

B=28

the another number is 28

VERIFICATION

A+B=23

-5+28=23

23=23

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