Question

The sum of two rational numbers is -8 .If one of the number is 3/5 , find the other​

Answer 1

X + 3/5 = -8

=> X= -8-3/5

=> X= -40/5 - 3/5

=> X= -43/5

Answer 2

Step wise solution

Let x be the number

A/c
x+3/5=-8
x=-8-3/5
x= -8(5)-3/5
x=-40-3/5
x=-43/5