Question

the sum of two numbers is 5/9if one of the numbers is 1/3,find the other​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number = x

Given that

$x + \frac{1}{3} = \frac{5}{9}$

Then

$x = \frac{5}{9} - \frac{1}{3}$

The L.C.M of 9 , 3 = 9

$x = \frac{5 - 3}{9}$

Therefore

$x = \frac{2}{9}$

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Answer 2

subtract the 1/3from5/9

Explanation:

5/9-1/3=2/9