what number should added to -2/7 to get 4/5
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The given ratio is 8:11. And you want it to become 4:5.
So add x to both digits as
(8+x):(11+x) = 4:5, or
4(11+x) = 5(8+x), or
44+4x = 40+5x, or
5x-4x = 44–40, or
x = 4
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