Question

the denominator of rational number is greater than its Numerator by 8. if 3 is subtracted
from the numerator and 2 is added to its denominator, the new number becomes 1/5. find the number.

Answer 1

Hey There! This is your solution......

let n=numerator
n+7=denominator

n-3/(n+7)+2=1/5
n-3/n+9=1/5
5n-15=n+9
4n=24
n=6
n+7=13
number: 6/13

Answer 2

I think this would be helpful for you.

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