Question

The numerator of a fraction is 3 less than the denominator. If 1 is added to both the numerator and the denominator then the value of the new fraction becomes 1/2

Answer 1

Answer:the fraction is 2/5

explanation; let the numerator be x and the denominator be x+3.

adding one both to numerator and denominator ,the fraction becomes,

x+1/x+4=1/2 cross multiplying both the equation we get x=2, then y =2+3=5

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