Question

A fraction becomes 1/2 if 2 is subtracted from numerator and 3 is added to denominator it becomes 1/3 if 15 is added to only denominator find the fraction


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Answer 1

Answer:

8/9

Step-by-step explanation:

Let fraction be x/y

A/Q

x-2/y+3=1/2

2x-y=7. (1)

x/y+15=1/3

3x-y=15. (2)

Subtract 1 and 2

2x-y=7

-3x+y=-15

-x=-8

x=8

2x-y=7

y=16-7

=9

Fraction =8/9