Question

the sum of two rational number is -5/8 if one of them is 7/16 find the other. ​

Answer 1

the other is -17/16

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the other be x.

as per question,

x + 7/16 = -5/8

x = -5/8 - 7/16

x = -5(2)-7/16

x = -10-7/16

x = -17/16