SOLUTION: If 1 is subtracted from the denominator of a fraction, the resulting fraction equals 4. If 7 is added to the numerator of the original fraction, the resulting fraction equals 5. Fi

Question 861485: If 1 is subtracted from the denominator of a fraction, the resulting fraction equals 4. If 7 is added to the numerator of the original fraction, the resulting fraction equals 5. Find the original fraction.
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