the numerator of a fraction is 2 less than the denominator if 1 is added to the denominator it become 1/2 find fraction
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the fraction required is 3/5
Step-by-step explanation:
if denominator is x then the fraction become
x-2/x
if 1 is added to denominator
x-2/x+1 = 1/2
2(x-2) = x+1
2x-4 = x+1
2x-x = 1+4
x=5
the fraction is 3/5
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