Question

the denominator of a rational number is 1 greater than its numerator if the numerator is increased by 17 and the denominator is decreased by 1 the number become 27 find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

5/6

Step-by-step explanation:

let us suppose

numerator= x

denominator= x+1

so ,

x+17+x= 27

2x=10

x=5