the denominator of a fraction is more than the numerator if 2 is added to the numerator and 5 is added to the denominator fraction became one upon two find the fraction
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Let The Numerator be x.
And Denominator be y.
According to the question.
y>x
Now.
(x+2)/(y+5) =1/2
On Comparing the numerators and Denominators...
x+2=1
→x=-1
y+5=2
→y=-3
So The Fraction is x/y=(-2)/(-3) =2/3
Checking.
(2+2)/(3+5)=4/8=1/2.
Hence The Fraction is 2/3.
Hope it Helps...
Regards,
Leukonov.
And Denominator be y.
According to the question.
y>x
Now.
(x+2)/(y+5) =1/2
On Comparing the numerators and Denominators...
x+2=1
→x=-1
y+5=2
→y=-3
So The Fraction is x/y=(-2)/(-3) =2/3
Checking.
(2+2)/(3+5)=4/8=1/2.
Hence The Fraction is 2/3.
Hope it Helps...
Regards,
Leukonov.
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