Question

What number should be added to -17/7 to get -27/7?​

Answer 1

Answer:

-10/7

Step-by-step explanation:

Unknown number:-

let the unknown number be X

Solving the question:-

-17/7+X = -27/7

X = -27/7 + 17/7

X = (-27+17)/7

X = -10/7

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Answer 2

Let the number that should be added to $\frac{-17}{7}$ to get $\frac{-27}{7}$ = x

⇒ $\frac{-17}{7} + x =\frac{-27}{7}$

⇒ $x = \frac{-27}{7} - (\frac{-17}{7} )$

⇒ $x = \frac{-27}{7} + \frac{17}{7}$

⇒ $x = \frac{-10}{7}$

Hence, -10/7 should be added to -17/7 to get -27/7.