Question

What number should be added to -5/8 so as to get -3/2?

Answer 1

Answer:

-5/8+x=-3/2

x=(-3/2)+(5/8)

=(-24+5)/8

=-19/8

Answer 2

Answer:

-7/5

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

x+-5/8=-3/2

x=-3/2-(-5/8)

x= -3/2+5/8

x=(-12+5)/8

x=-7/5