The sum of two ratinal numbers is -8. If one of the numbers is , find the other


It is given that,

The sum of the two numbers = -8


One of the number =


Suppose the other number is x


Since, the sum is -8


Therefore,


x + = -8


= -8


7x - 15 = -56


7x = -56 + 15


7x = -41


x =


6
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