Question

The sum of two rational numbers is -2. If one of them is -14/5, find the other.

Answer 1

let the number be x

x+(-14/5)=-2

x = (14/5)-2

= (14-10)/5

= 4/5

Answer 2

let the other number be x

a/q

x+(-14/5)=-2

x-14/5=-2

x=(14/5)-2

x=4/5

this is your answer