The sum of numerator and denominator of a fraction is greater by 1 than thrice the numerator is decreased by 1 then the fraction reduced to 1/3 find the fraction.
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Let the fraction =
y
x
First condition :
⇒x+y=2y−3
⇒x−y=−3
Second condition :
⇒
y−1
x−1
=
2
1
⇒2x−2=y−1
⇒2x−y=1
Subtract two equations ;
⇒2x−x=1+3⇒x=4
substitute in above equation
⇒y=1+8⇒y=7
∴ the fraction =
7
4
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