Question

what number should be subtracted from (-2/3) to get -1/6
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Answer 1

Answer:

-1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

let x should be subtracted from -2/3

then, -2/3 - x = -1/6

-2/3+1/6 = x

(-4+1)/6 =x

-3/6 = x

-1/2 = x

Answer 2

Answer:

1/3

Step-by-step explanation:

-2/3 = 0.66

so nearest integer is -1

-2/3-x = -1

-2/3+1=x

x=1/3

so 1/3 is subracted from -2/3 to get -1/6