Question

The denominator of a rational number is greater than its numerator by 5. If the numerator is

increased by 12 and denominator decreased by 3, the obtained rational number is 5/3. The rational

number is​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

let the numerator=x,denominator=x+5

2nd case:

x+12/x+5-3

x+12/x+2=5/3

x+2(5)=x+12(3)

5x+10=3x+36

5x-3x=36-10

2x=26

x=26/2

x=13