If 1 is added to the both the numerator and the denominator of a frac…

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If 1 is added to the both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction, it becomes 1/4 . If 2 is added to both the numerator and the denominator of that fraction it becomes 1/3 . The sum of the numerator and the deno…

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Option A. 8. Answer & Solution Answer: Option A Solution: Let the numerator and denominator x and y According to question, & x + 1y + 1 = 1/4 & 4x + 4 = y + 1 & 4x - y = - 3.....(i) & x + 2y + 2 = 1/3 & 3x + 6 = y + 2 & 3x - y = - 4.....(ii) & Solve (i) and (ii) & x = 1\,\,\,\& \,\,\,y = 7 S…

If 1 is added to the both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction, it becomes 1/4 . If 2 is added to both the numerator and the denominator of that fraction it becomes 1/3 . The sum of the numerator and the denominator and the denominator of the fraction is -

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