Question

A fraction is such that numerator is 2 less than denominator.if u add 3 to numerator and 5 to denominator the resulting fraction is equivalent to the fraction 3/5 . find the fraction

Answer 1

let denominator is X then numerator = X-2
then fraction will be X-2/X
when (X-2+3) = (X+1)
and (X+5) denominator
according to question (X+1)/(X+5)= 3/5
5X+5=3X+15
2X = 10 or X = 5
fraction is 3/5

Answer 2

A fraction is such that numerator is 2 less than denominator.if u add 3 to numerator and 5 to denominator the resulting fraction is equivalent to the fraction 3/5 is the fraction...