Question

The denominator of a fraction is 3 more than its numerator. On subtracting 1 from
the numerator and adding 2 to the denominator, the fraction becomes 2/5. Find the fraction. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

---the fraction is 5/8..

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

fraction will be 5/8.

let numerator is x.then denominator will be x+3.

by adding 2 to denominator it become x+5.

by subtracting 1 from numerator it will x-1.

x-1/x+5 = 2/5

solving it we get ×= 5 so denominator will be 8.