The sum of two rational numbers is (-6).If first number is (-23/5), find the other
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-23/5 + x = -6
taking the lcm
-23+5x/5 = -6
-23+5x=-6*5
-23+5x=-30
5x=-30+23
5x=-7
x=-7/5
the other number is -7/5
taking the lcm
-23+5x/5 = -6
-23+5x=-6*5
-23+5x=-30
5x=-30+23
5x=-7
x=-7/5
the other number is -7/5
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