Question

12. The numerator of a fraction is 2 less than the denominator. If one is added to its denominator, it becomes 1/2 find the fraction.

Answer 1

Answer:

it is 3/5 So, if 1 is added to 5, so 3/6 (or) 1/2

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Answer 2

Answer:

x=5

x is the missing no.

x -2/x+1 =1/2

2(x-2) = x+1

2x - 4 = x +1

2x - x =1 +4

x= 5