Question

the denominator of a rational number is greater than its numerator by 3. if 3 is subtracted from the numerator and 3 added to its denominator, the new number becomes 1/4. find the number.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

x/x+3

x-3/x+3+3

x-3/x+6=1/4

4(x-3)=x+6

4x-12=x+6

3x=18

x=6

........THE NUMBER IS.......

=6/9

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

NUMERATOR = X

DENOMINATOR =X+3

THE NEW NUMERATOR = X -3

THE NEW DENOMINATOR =  X + 3 - 3 =X

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