The sum of two rational numbers is -4/9 . If one of them is 5/6 then, the other rational number is ________________.
a) -23/18
b) 23/18
c) 7/18
d) -7/18
Answers
Answered by
0
Answer:
-21/18
Step-by-step explanation:
Answered by
5
Answer :-
- Option a) is correct.
- The other number is - 23/18
To find :-
- The other number.
Step-by-step explanation :-
- Here it is given that the sum of two rational numbers is -4/9 and one of them is 5/6, we have to find the other number.
Let :-
- The other number be "x".
Then :-
- 'x' added to 5/6 will be equal to -4/9.
Therefore,
Hence :-
- The other Number is -23/18.
- Option a) is correct.
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V E R I F I C A T I O N
- To check our answer, let's add up -23/18 and 5/6 and see whether we get -4/9.
Reducing the fraction to it's simplest form,
We get -4/9 on adding -23/18 and 5/6.
Hence verified!
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