Question

UL.
5. In a fraction, twice the numerator is 2 more than the denominator. If 3 is added
to the numerator and to the denominator, the new fraction is
2.
Find the
3
original fraction​

Answer 1

Answer:

Given when 3 is added to both the numerator and denominator, the fraction becomes 2/3. Therefore the fraction is 7/12. Let the denominator be X Then the numerator be 2X+2 Then the fraction is (2X+2)/X 3 is added to the fraction Then (2X+5)/X+3=2/3 3(2X+5)=2(X+3) 6X+15=2X+6 6X-2X=6-15 4X=