Question

What should be added to -5/12 to get 5. ​

Answer 1

Let x be added to -5/12 to make it 5.

:. 5- (-5/12) = x

$x = 5 - ( \frac{ - 5}{12} )$

$\: \: \: \: = 5 + \frac{5}{12}$

$\: \: \: \: \: \: = \frac{60 + 5}{12} = \frac{65}{12}$

x= 65/12

Thus, 65/12 should be added to -5/12 to make it 5

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

65/12

Let x be added to -5/12 to make it 5.

:. 5- (-5/12) = x

x= 65/12

Thus, 65/12 should be added to -5/12 to make it 5