the numerator of a fraction is 10 smaller then it's denominator if 5 is added to both numerator and denominator the fraction becomes 4/9 find the fraction
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Let the numerator be :- x
Therefore the denominator :- x+10
According to question,
➡ (5+x) / (x+10+5) = 4/9
➡ 9(5+x) = 4(15+x)
➡ 45 + 9x = 60 + 4x
➡ 5x = 15
➡ x = 3
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Therefore, numerator is 3
and denominator is 13
So, the fraction is = 3/13
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