SOLUTION: If the denominator of
3/4 is increased by a number and the numerator of the fraction is doubled, the result is 1. Find the number.
Algebra ->
Percentage-and-ratio-word-problems
-> SOLUTION: If the denominator of
3/4 is increased by a number and the numerator of the fraction is doubled, the result is 1. Find the number.
Log On
Question 661532: If the denominator of
3/4 is increased by a number and the numerator of the fraction is doubled, the result is 1. Find the number. Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3/4
denominator: 4 + x
numerator: 3(2) = 6
numerator and denominator must be the same for the fraction to equal 1
4 + x = 3(2)
x = 2
(