Numerator of fraction is 3 less than its denominator. if 1 is added to denominator , fraction is increased by 1/15 . find fraction
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let numerator be x then fraction is x/x+3
Now
x/x+4=x+1/15⇒x/x+4-x=1/15
⇒-x(x+3)=1/15
⇒x^2+3x-1/15=0
⇒x=0.0220600075774499 or -3.02206000757745
thus there is no such fraction
Now
x/x+4=x+1/15⇒x/x+4-x=1/15
⇒-x(x+3)=1/15
⇒x^2+3x-1/15=0
⇒x=0.0220600075774499 or -3.02206000757745
thus there is no such fraction
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