Question

the sum of two rational number is -4/3. if one of the number is -5,what is the other ?

Answer 1

Answer:

-11/3

Step-by-step explanation:

Sum of two rational numbers = -4/3

One number = -5

Let the other number be x.

According to Question,

-5 + x = -4/3

x = -4/3 + 5

x = -11/3

Hence, the other number is -11/3.

Answer 2

let the no. be x

-5+x -- -4/3

x--- -4/3+5

x---. -4/3+15/3

x--- 11/3