the numerator of a rational number is 4 less than its denominator.If 1 is added to both its numerator and denominator,it becomes 2/3.find the ratiinal number
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Let denominator be x
Numerator = x-4
When 1 is added:-
Denominator = x+1
Numerator= x-3
x-3/x+1=1/2
x+1=2(x-3)
x+1=2x-6
x-2x=-6-1
-x=-7
x=7
Original Numerator = x-4
= 7-4
= 3
Original Denominator = x
= 7
Original Fraction = 3/7
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