Question

if the numerator of the fraction is multiplied by 2and the denominator is reduced by 5 the fraction becomes 6/5. and if the numerator is increased by 8 and the denominator is doubled the fraction becomes 2/5. find the fraction.. ​

Answer 1

you can make it my taking numerator and denominator as x

Answer 2

Answer:12/25

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the fraction be x/y

2x/y-5=6/5

10x=6y-30

10x-6y=-30

5x-3y=-15--------(1)

X+8/2y=2/5

5x+40=4y

5x-4y=-40-----(2)

5x-3y=-15

5x-4y=-40

Y=25

5x-100=-40

5x=60

X=12

X/y=12/25