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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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Answered by user123456789
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Answer:

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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