the sum of the numerator and denominator of a fraction is 4 more than twice the numerator, if the numerator and denominator increased by 3 they are in the ratio 2:3. determine the fraction
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Let the fraction be a/b
Equations::
a + b = 2a + 4
(a+3)/(b+3) = 2/3
a = b-4
Substitute for "a" and solve for "b"::
(b-4+3)/(b+3) = 2/3
3b-3 = 2b+6
b = 9
Solve for "a":
a = b-4
a = 5
so a/b = 5/9
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