Question

What number should be subtracted from -2/3 to get -1/6

Answer 1

Answer:

-2/3 --1/6

= -4/6

=-2/3

this is the answer

Answer 2

Answer-

1/2 should be added to get the the answer

Step by step explanation;

Let the number to be found be “b”

-2/3 + b = -1/6

b= -1/6 +2/3

b = (-1+4)/ 6

b= 3/6

b= 1/2

∴ as the the sign of the number is  positive ;

Hence, we can conclude that, 1/2 should be added to get the the answer.