Question

Denominatorof a rational number is greater than its numerator by 7 if the numerator is increased by 17 and the denominator decreased by 6 the new number becomes 2 find the original number

Answer 1

Answer:

15/22 it is

Step-by-step explanation:

Take the number to be (X/Y)

1) Condition 1 -> Y = X+7

2). Condition 2 -> (X+17/Y-6) = 2

simplifying it the above way,

you shall have X clue to be 15 and substituting in Condition 1 you shall get Y to be 22.

hence the rational number you have asked for is 15/22