SOLUTION: The numerator of a fraction is 15 less than twive its denominator. If the numerator is increased by 5 and the denominator is increased by 7, the new fraction will be equal to 2/3.

Question 1089113: The numerator of a fraction is 15 less than twive its denominator. If the numerator is increased by 5 and the denominator is increased by 7, the new fraction will be equal to 2/3. What is the original fraction?
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Fraction

Original Fraction
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