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Question
The sum of two integers is 65. If one of the integers is −47, find the other.
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Solution
Let the other integer be x.
According to question, we have:
x + (−47) = 65
=> x − 47 = 65
=> x = 65 + 47
=> x = 112
Thus, the other integer is 112.
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