Question

The denominator of a rational number is 7 more than the numerator. If 2 is added to the
numerator and 9 is added to the denominator the number becomes1/3​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the numerator be x

Then the denominator is x+7

Acoording to the question,

Answer 2

Answer:

x=5 and y=12 let numerator be x and denominator y given:y=x+7 and also x+2÷x+7+9=1/3 =x+2÷x+16=1/3=3(x+2)=x+16=3x+6=x+16=3x-x=16-6=2x=10=x=5 and since y = x+7 therefore y=5+7=12