the numerator of a fraction is 4 less than denominator if 1 is added to both numerator and denominator becomes 1/2find the fraction
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☯ GivEn that, The numerator of a fraction is 4 less than denominator if 1 is added to both numerator and denominator becomes 1/2.
☯ We have to find, the fraction.
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★ Firstly let's the denominator be x.
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Now,
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The numerator of a fraction is 4 less than denominator.
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Therefore,
★ Numerator of the fraction is x - 4.
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When 1 is added to both numerator and denominator becomes
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Denominator of the fraction is 7.
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And, The numerator of the fraction is = (x - 4) = (7 - 4) = 3.
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Thus, The Required fraction is .
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