document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1043253>Question 1043253</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The numerator of a fraction is 7 less than the denominator. If one and one third is added to it, the fraction obtained is 14/9. Find the original fraction. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #658386 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LinnW><B>LinnW(1048)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LinnW><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=LinnW><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=658386\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n = numerator<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let d = denominator<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = n-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "fraction is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2F%28n-7%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2F%28n-7%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2F%28n-7%29%2B%281%2B1%2F3%29=14%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2F%28n-7%29%2B%281%2B1%2F3%29=14%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2F%28n-7%29%2B%284%2F3%29=14%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2F%28n-7%29%2B%284%2F3%29=14%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "add -4/3 to each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2F%28n-7%29=%2814%2F9%29-%284%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2F%28n-7%29=%2814%2F9%29-%284%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2F%28n-7%29=%2814%2F9%29-%2812%2F9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2F%28n-7%29=%2814%2F9%29-%2812%2F9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2F%28n-7%29=%282%2F9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2F%28n-7%29=%282%2F9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "do cross products<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9n = 2(n-7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9n = 2n -14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add -2n to each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7n = -14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide each side by 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the original fraction is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-2%29%2F%28-9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-2%29%2F%28-9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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