if 4 is added to both numerator and denominator of a fraction it becomes 3 by 5 and if three separated from numerator and denominator it becomes 1 by 4 find the fraction
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let the fraction be
q
p
q+1
p+1
=
5
4
⇒5(p+1)=4(q+1)
⇒5p+5=4q+4
⇒5p+1=4q
⇒q=
4
5p+1
q−5
p−5
=
2
1
⇒2p−10=q−5
⇒2p−10=
4
5p+1−20
⇒8p−40=5p−19
⇒3p=21
p=7
q=
4
36
=9
Fraction =
9
7
.
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