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 becomes 1/3.
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Answer 1

Answer:

let's draw a equation = (assume numerator as x)

then

x/x+7 keep this equation and solve the problem

x+2/x+9+7=1/3

then cross multiply it

you will get like this

x+6=x+16

then x is 10

substitute it to x/x+7 =

10/17

Answer 2

Answer:

THE REQUIRED ANSWER IS 5/12.

Step-by-step explanation:

The steps are given in the attachment.

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