Question

The denominator of a fraction is 3 more than a numerator. If 2 is added to the numerator and 5 is added to the denominator the fraction becomes 1/2 find the fraction

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let numerator be = x 

denominator = x+3

fraction = x/x+3

x+2/x+8 = 1/2

2x+4 = x+8

x = 4

fraction = 4/7