Question

if 1 is added to the numerator of a fraction and 1 is subtracted from the denominator of a fraction, the numerator and denominator of fraction become equal. If is added to the denominator then the resulting fraction 1/2.
Find the fraction ​

Answer 1

Answer:

3/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let us say that the fraction is x/y.

Then,

(x + 1)/(y - 1) = 1

x + 1 = y - 1

x = y- 2

Also,

x/(y + 1) = 1/2

2x = y + 1

2(y - 2) = y + 1

2y - 4 = y + 1

y = 5, x = 3

The fraction is 3/5.