The numerator of a fraction is larger than its denominator by 4.If we add 1 to its denominator, the fraction becomes 3/2 Find the fraction.
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9/5
Step-by-step explanation:
Suppose, the denominator is x.
Then the numerator is (x+4).
Then the fraction is (x+4)/x.
The new fraction is (x+4)/(x+1).
(x+4)/(x+1) = 2/3
or, 2x+8 = 3x+3.
or,-x = -5.
or, x= 5.
The fraction is (5+4)/5 = 9/5.
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