Question

A fraction becomes 1/3 when 1 is subtracted from the numerator and it becomes 1/4 when 8 is added to its denominator. Find the fraction.
Can it be 11/36 ??

Answer 1

Answer: 5 / 12

Step-by-step explanation:

fraction : x / y

x-1 / y = 1 / 3, 3x - 3 = y

x / y + 8 = 1 / 4, 4x = y + 8

4x - 8 = 3x - 3

x = 5, y = 12

Answer 2

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