Question

In a fraction numerator is 6 less than the denominator if 3 is added to the numerator it becomes 2 by 3 then the fraction is

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be numerator and y be the denominator.

given that x = y - 6

x + 3/y = 2/3

2y = 3x + 9

3x-2y = -9

3(y - 6) - 2y = -9

3y - 18 - 2y = -9

y = 9

x = 3

hence the fraction is 3/9 = 1/2