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Question
The product of two rational numbers is 24. If one of them is `- 36/11`, find the other.
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Solution
Product of two numbers = 24
One number = `(- 36)/11`
∴ Second number = `24 div (-36)/11`
`= 24 xx (-11)/36`
`= 2 xx (-11)/3 = (-22)/3`
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