Question

The numerator of a fraction is 6 less than the denominator. If three is added to the numerator, the fraction becomes equal to 2/3 . Find the original fraction

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is 3/9

Step-by-step explanation:

according to question,

Let denominator be x,

then numerator becomes x-6,

acc to question,

x-6/x...(1)

this is the original fraction ,

now second case,

=x-6+3/x=2/3

=x-3/x=2/3

=3(x-3)=2x

=x=9

put x =9 in equation 1

=x-6/x

=9-6/9

=3/9