SOLUTION: A particular fraction is equivalent to 2/3. The fraction becomes 1/3 when 4 is subtracted from the numerator and 3 is added to the denominator. What is the denominator of the orig
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Question 955619: A particular fraction is equivalent to 2/3. The fraction becomes 1/3 when 4 is subtracted from the numerator and 3 is added to the denominator. What is the denominator of the original fraction?
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The changed form becomes
The original fraction gives .
Substitute.
, the value to be answered.
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