The sum of the numerator and denominator of a fraction is 3 less than twice the
denominator. If the numerator and denominator are decreased by 1, the numerator
becomes half the denominator. Determine the fraction.
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Step-by-step explanation:
let numerator =x
denominator =y
x+y=2y-3
y-x=3.......................(1)
x-1/y-1=x/x/2
x-1/y-1=2
x-1=2y-2
2y-x=1.......................(2)
from eq (1) , (2) we get
x=7, y=4
so the fraction is 7/4
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