Question

The sum of two numbers is (-1/3). If one of the numbers is (-12/3), find the other.

Answer 1

Given sum of two numbers = (-1/3)

One of them is (-12/3)

Let the required number be x

x + (-12/3) = (-1/3)

x = (-1/3) – (-12/3)

x = (-1/3) + (12/3)

x = (-1 + 12)/3

x = (11/3)