Question

what should be subtracted from 5/8 to make it -1​

Answer 1

Let the number be x.

5/8 - x = -1

x= 5/8 + 1= 13/8

Thus, 13/8 should be subtracted

Answer 2

Answer:

x + (5/3) = -1

x= -1 - 5/3

= (-3 -5)/3

= -8/3