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-2 1/2 + ____ = -2 3/4

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Answer:

x = - 0.25

Explanation:

-2 1/2 + ____ = -2 3/4

-2 1/2 = -5/2 = -2.5

-2 3/4 = -11/4 = -2.75

Let x represent the unknown number; we have:

-2.5 + x = -2.75

x = - 0.25

So, the answer is -0.25 or -1/4

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