Question

.[ Identify the correct equations for the problem . ] "The denominator of a fraction is 4 more than twice its numerator. Denominator becomes 12 times the numerator, if both the numerator and the denominator are reduced by 6. Find the fraction".
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Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

let the fraction be yx​

given y=2x+4

2x−y=−4

multiply the equation with 6

12x−6y=−24................... (1)

(y−6)=12(x−6)

12x−y=66........................(2)

subtract (1) and (2)

y=18,x=7

therefore the fraction is 187​