Question

The sum of two rational numbers is 8 if one of the numbers is -5/6 find the other
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Answer 1

Answer:53/6

Explanation:

Let X be the other rational number

-5/6+X=8

Add 5/6 to both sides

-5/6+5/6+X=8+5/6

0+X= 53/6 (inverse property)

X=53/6. (Identity property)