Math, asked by gidoyfk, 1 year ago

the numerator of a rational number is 6 less than its denominator. if 3 is added to the numerator the fraction is equal to 2/3 find the original fraction

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Answered by shubham960
16
let denominator=x
numerator=x-6

x-6+3=2....(1)
x=3........(2)
cross multiply equation 1 and 2

2x=3x-9
x=9
denominator=9
numerator=3
original fraction=3/9 =1/3 answer
Answered by jackzzjck
4

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let the denominator be x,

Hence, numerator =x−6

According to question,

xx−6+3​=32​

⟹3x−9=2x

⟹x=9

So, original fraction,  93​

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