SOLUTION: Consider a proper fraction such that the numerator is 2 less than the denominator. If the
numerator and denominator are each increased by 1, then the ratio of the numerator and
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Question 1169239: Consider a proper fraction such that the numerator is 2 less than the denominator. If the
numerator and denominator are each increased by 1, then the ratio of the numerator and
denominator of the new fraction is 4:5. Determine the original fraction
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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