document.write( "Question 1064300: Find a fraction between 1/4 and 1/3 whose numerator and denominator add up to 47. Thanks for any help. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #679342 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find a fraction between 1/4 and 1/3 whose numerator and denominator add up to 47. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "1/4 <= n/d <= 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "3 <= 12n/d <= 4 \n" ); document.write( "n + d = 47 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "3 <= 12n/(47-n) <= 4 \n" ); document.write( "141 - 3n <= 12n <= 188 - 4n \n" ); document.write( "141 + n <= 12n <= 188 \n" ); document.write( "n <= 12n <= 47 \n" ); document.write( "11n <= 47 - n \n" ); document.write( "--> n = 11 \n" ); document.write( "d = 36 \n" ); document.write( "--> 11/36 & 10/37 are the 2 integer solutions.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |