SOLUTION: The denominator of a fraction is one more than twice the numerator. If both numerator and denominator are increased by nine, the simplified result is 13/22. Find the original fract

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Question 1157039: The denominator of a fraction is one more than twice the numerator. If both numerator and denominator are increased by nine, the simplified result is 13/22. Find the original fraction.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Go along with the description literally. See the other example as help.

This fraction is highlight_green%2817%2F35%29.


check:
%2817%2B9%29%2F%2835%2B9%29
26%2F44
%2813%2F22%29%282%2F2%29
13%2F22

Answer by MathTherapy(10555) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The denominator of a fraction is one more than twice the numerator. If both numerator and denominator are increased by nine, the simplified result is 13/22. Find the original fraction.
42%2F85 by the other person is WRONG, WRONG, and WRONG, AGAIN, so cross%2842%2F85%29%29!!!!