Question

what should be subtracted from -1/9 to get 11/72

Answer 1

Answer: -19/72

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number subtracted be x

ATQ

-1/9-x=11/72

-1-9x/9=11/72

-1-9x=11/72×9

-1-9x=11/8

-9x=11/8+1

-9x=11+8/8

-9x=19/8

-x=19/8÷9

-x=19/72

x=-19/72