SOLUTION: The same number is added to both the numerator and the denominator of the fraction 7/14, if the fraction then becomes 6/11, find the number added

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Question 1068498: The same number is added to both the numerator and the denominator of the fraction 7/14, if the fraction then becomes 6/11, find the number added

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
same number, x, added to both

%28x%2B7%29%2F%28x%2B14%29=6%2F11
You can solve this; right?