What should be added in -5/12 to get 1/4
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1. Answer:

   let the added number be x

   then, -5/12 + x = 1/4

   x = 1/4 – (-5/12)

   x = 1/4 + 5/12

   x = ( 3×1 ) + ( 1×5 ) / 12

   x = (3+5)/12

   x = 8/12 or 8÷4/12÷4 = 2/3 (4 is HCF of 8 and 12)

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2. Given :-

   Two numbers i.e -5/12 and 1/4

   To Find :-

   What should be added to -5/12 to get 1/4 .

   Used Concepts :-

   • Fractions.

   Solution:-

   Let , the number that should be added to -5/12 to get 1/4 be = x

   Then , According To Question ,

   [tex] \frac{ -5 }{12} + x = \frac{1}{4} [/tex]

   [tex]x = \frac{1}{4} + \frac{5}{12} [/tex]

   [tex]x = \frac{3 + 5}{12} [/tex]

   [tex]x = \frac{8}{12} [/tex]

   [tex]x = \frac{2}{3} [/tex]

   Therefore , The required answer is 2/3.

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