What number should be subtracted from -5 3 to get 5 6 ? - Vidyadip

Question

What number should be subtracted from $\frac{-5}{3}$ to get $\frac{5}{6}?$

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Answer

The required number $=\frac{-5}{3}-\frac{5}{6}$
$=\frac{-10-5}{6}$ $(LCM$ of $3, 6 = 6)$
$=\frac{-15}{6}=\frac{-15\div3}{6\div3}=\frac{-5}{2}$

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