Question

the sum of two rational numbers is (-3/7) , If one of the other number is (-5/8) find the other

Answer 1

Hey

Here is your answer,

Let the unknown number be x.

X + (-5/8) = (-3/7)
X = -3/7 + 5/8
X = -24+35/56
X = 11/56

Hope it helps you!

Answer 2

Heya !!




Let other rational number be X.




Sum of two rational numbers = -3/7



x - 5/8 = -3/7





X = -3/7 +5/8





X = -24+35/56






X = 11/56


Other rational number = X = 11/56