Question

What should be subtracted from-5/9 to get 1/6

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 13/18

Step-by-step explanation:

-5/9 + x = 1/6

x = 1/6 + 5/9

lcm of 9 and 6 =18

now, lcm

= (3+10)/18

= 13/18

Answer 2

Answer:

x = -(13/18)

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: fraction = -5/9

To find: number subtracted by given number to get 1/6

Solution:

-5/9 - (x) = 1/6

=> x = -5/9 -1/6

=> x = $\frac{-10-3}{18}$

=> x = -($\frac{13}{18}$)

Hence, the number will by -(13/18). Ans

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