Question

the denominator of a fraction is 4 less than its numerator. if 6 is added to the numerator it becomes thrice the denominator. find the fraction
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Answer 1

Answer:

x = 9 & y = 5 / Numerator = 9 & Denominator = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the numerator be x

Let the denominator be y

x/x-4

if added 6 to numerator ( x )

then ,

x+6/x-4 = 3x/y

9 is 4 more than 5 so , 9/5 & if numerator is added 6 then 15/5 . Here , 15 is thrice 5.