SOLUTION: In a certain fraction, the denominator is 5 more than the numerator. If 4 is added to both the numerator and denominator, the result is 2/7. Find the original fraction.

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Question 1134879: In a certain fraction, the denominator is 5 more than the numerator. If 4 is added to both the numerator and denominator, the result is 2/7. Find the original fraction.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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