Question

the denominator of a rational, number exceeds its numerator by 6 . if 1 is subtracted from the numerator as well as the denominator the value of the new rational number is 1/2 find the original rational numbers.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

x/y

y = x+6

x-1/y-1 = 1/2

so, x = 7 then, y = 7+6 =13

so; required fraction is

= 7/13

Answer 2

Answer:

=7/13

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