document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=128151>Question 128151</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A denominator is 3 times the numerator of a fraction. If 4 is added to the denominator and 2 subtracted from the numerator, the resulting fraction is 3/4. Find the origina fraction. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-2)/(x+7)=3/4 now cross multiply.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(x-2)=3(x+7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-8=3x+21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-3x=21+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=29 answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(29-2)/[(29+3)+4]=3/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "27/36=3/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/4=3/4 </SPAN>\n" );
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