Question

the sum of two numbers is 7 1/3. One of them is 1 5/6. Which of these is the other number.
a) 5 3/6
b) 6 4/3
c) 8 6/9
d) 9 1/6
I need with steps and explanation​

Answer 1

This is step by step explanation

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the other number be

$x$

• $\binom{15}{6} + x = 7 \binom{1}{3}$
• $x = 7 \binom{1}{3} - \binom{15}{6}$
• $x = \binom{22}{3} - \binom{15}{6}$
• $x = \binom{44 - 15}{6}$
• $x = \binom{29}{6}$