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. What number should be added to (-5/16) to get ( 7/24)?​

User Jay Zeng
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Answer:

0.6042 or 29/48

Explanation:

-5/16 = -0.3125

7/24 = 0.2917

0.2917 - -0.3125 = 0.6042

0.6042 ≅ 29/48

User Michael Ruth
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Answer:

29/48

Explanation:

-5/16 + x= 7/24

x= 7/24-(-5/16)

x=7/24+5/16

x= 2*7/2*24+ 3*5/3*16

x=29/48

User Tancrede Chazallet
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