Question

The denominator of a rational number is
greater than its numerator by 8. If
numerator is increased by 17 and the
denominator is decreased by 1, the
number obtained is Ž. Find the rational
number.​

Answer 1

Answer:

let numerator be x

∴the denominator will be x+8

⇒x+17/x+8-1=3/2

⇒x+17/x+7=3/2

⇒2(x+17)=3(x+7)

⇒2x+34=3x+21

⇒34-21=3x-2x

⇒13=x

∴x/x+8

=13/21 (Ans )

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

13/21 is the right answer...