the denominator of a fraction is 4 more than the twice its numerator, when both the numerator and denominator are decreased by 6, then the denominator becomes 12 times the numerator. Find the fraction.
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7/18
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the fraction be x/y then :
y = 4+2x
(y-6)=12(x-6)
4+2x - 6 = 12x - 72
-2 = 10x -72
10x = 70
x = 7
y = 4+2*7 = 4+14 = 18
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