Question

Rashmi enjoys helping out small children with their studies . One day she asks them to find a number which when multiplied by -1/6 give a product as -17/9
a. Find the number she gave to children.
b. Rashmi does not charge any fee from the children. Mention any two values display by her.

Answer 1

Dear Student,
$$\begin{gathered} Letnumberbex \\ So,x\times \left(\frac{-1}{6}\right)=\frac{-17}{9} \\ x=\frac{-17}{9}\times \frac{-6}{1} \\ x=\frac{17\times 2}{3} \\ x=\frac{34}{3} \\ x=\mathbf{11}\frac{\mathbf{1}}{\mathbf{3}} \\ \mathit{b}\mathbf{.}\mathbf{}Rashmidoesnottakeanychargesfromchildrenwhichshowssheis\mathbf{}\mathbf{}\mathbf{}\mathit{v}\mathit{e}\mathit{r}\mathit{y}\mathbf{}\mathit{g}\mathit{e}\mathit{n}\mathit{e}\mathit{r}\mathit{o}\mathit{u}\mathit{s},anda\mathit{L}\mathit{o}\mathit{v}\mathit{e}\mathbf{}\mathit{t}\mathit{o}\mathbf{}\mathit{t}\mathit{e}\mathit{a}\mathit{c}\mathit{h}\mathbf{}\mathit{s}\mathit{m}\mathit{a}\mathit{l}\mathit{l}\mathbf{}\mathit{a}\mathit{n}\mathit{d}\mathbf{}\mathit{n}\mathit{e}\mathit{e}\mathit{d}\mathit{y}\mathbf{}\mathit{c}\mathit{h}\mathit{i}\mathit{l}\mathit{d}\mathit{r}\mathit{e}\mathit{n}. \end{gathered}$$
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