Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the numerator of the fraction=x
Since the denominator of a fraction is two more than the numerator.
Denominator=x+2
The fraction is therefore:
If both numerator and denominator are decreased by six, the fraction becomes:
The simplified result is
Therefore:
Substituting x=40 into the initial fraction
Therefore, the original fraction is
Answer:
The first incorrect justification is in step 2.
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Step 2</u>. BC2 = AC • DC
2. BC ÷ DC = BC ÷ AC because triangle ABC is similar to triangle BDC
It's supposed to be AC ÷ BC not BC ÷ AC.