Question

5. The denominator of a fraction exceeds the numerator of a fraction by 25.

Answer 1

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Answer:

  15/40

Step-by-step explanation:

The difference between denominator and numerator in 3/8 is 8-3 = 5. In order to get an equal-value fraction with that difference being 25, each of the numbers must be multiplied by 5:

  3/8 = 15/40

The number is 15/40.