SOLUTION: 1.if 5 is added both to the numerator and denominator of a fraction an the result is equivalent to 3/4. if three is subtracted from both the numerator and denominator, the new equi
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Question 824076: 1.if 5 is added both to the numerator and denominator of a fraction an the result is equivalent to 3/4. if three is subtracted from both the numerator and denominator, the new equivalent is equivalent to 1/4. whats th original fraction
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
, the original fraction.
and .
Two equations and two unknown variables. Solve for n and d.
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