Question

the sum of two rational number is -2 if one of them number is -14/5 find the other

Answer 1

Hey friend !

Here's your answer

==================>

Given sum of two rational numbers -2

One of the number = -14/5

Then another number = ?

2-(-14/5) gives us the value of another number

= 2- (-14/5)

Taking LCM

= 10+ 14/5

=24/5

is the value of another number .

# Hope it helps #

Answer 2

let the other number be x
-14/5 + x = -2
x = -14/5 - (-2)
x = -14/5 + 2
x = -14/5 + 2*5/1*5
x = -14/5 + 10/5
x = -(14/5 + 10/5)
x = - 24/5
x= -4.8