Question

Question 96

What should be subtracted from $\frac{-2}{3}$ to obtain the nearest integer?

Answer 1

Given rational number is $\frac{-2}{3}.$
We know that, nearest natural number of $\frac{-2}{3}$ is $-1$
Let x be subtracted to $\frac{-2}{3}$ to obtain - 1
Then, $\frac{-2}{3}-x=-1$
$\Rightarrow x=\frac{-2}{3}+1=\frac{1}{3}$