thenumerator of a fraction is 3 more than the denominator if the numerator and the denominator are increased by 5 the fraction becomes 10 /7 find the friction
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let the Denominator be x. then the numerator will be x+ 3
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x+3+5/x+5=10/7
x+8/x+5=10/7
7(x+8) =10(x+5)
7x+56=10x+50
7x-10x=50-56
-3x=-6
x=6/3
x=2
therefore numerator = 2+3=5
denominator=2
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Answer:5/2
Step-by-step explanation:
Let denominator =x, then numerator = x+3
Fraction=x+3/x
According to ques....
Denominator=x+5
Numerator=x+3+5=x+8
(x+8)/x+5 =10/7
7x+56=10x+50
3x=6
x=2
So fraction =x+3/x=5/2
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