document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1204198>Question 1204198</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The numerator of a fraction is 5 less than its denominator. If 6 is added to the numerator and 4 to the denominator, the fraction is doubled. What is the fraction?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #840294 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=840294\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The numerator of a fraction is 5 less than its denominator.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let numerator be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "denominator will be x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The fraction is x/(x+5)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " If 6 is added to the numerator and 4 to the denominator, the fraction is doubled. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+6)/(x+5+4)= 2* (x/(x+5))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+6)/(x+9) = 2x/(x+5)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+6)(x+5) =2x(x+9)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+11x+30 =2x^2+18x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Re arrange \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+7x-30 =0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+10x-3x-30=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(x+10)-3(x+10)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+10)(x-3)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=-10 or 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now write the fraction<BR>\n" );
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