The numerator of a fraction is 2 less than the denominator. If one is added to its denominator, it becomes 1/2 find the fraction.
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Answer:
the fraction is 3/5
Step-by-step explanation:
let the denominator be y
numerator is 2 less than denominator = y-2
the fraction is y-2 / y
if 1 is added to Dr, it becomes 1/2
so, y-2 / y+1 = 1/2
cross multiplying,
2y-4=y+1
y=5
so the fraction is y-2/ y = 3/5
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Answer:
x=5...........or fraction phr 1/2=1/2 aay ga eq bany gi 2/x-2+1=1/2
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