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Nady [450]
3 years ago
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The ratio of the numerator to the denominator of a fraction is 2 to 3. If both the numerator and the denominator are increased b

y 2, the fraction becomes . What is the original fraction?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Kipish [7]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

a) If both the numerator and the denominator are increased by 2, the fraction becomes?

= 4/5

b) What is the original fraction?

= 2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of the numerator to the denominator of a fraction is 2 to 3.

a) If both the numerator and the denominator are increased by 2, the fraction becomes .

2:3 = 2/3

We are told that both numerator and denominator are increased by 2, hence:

2 + 2/3 + 2

= 4/5

b) What is the original fraction?

The ratio of the numerator to the denominator of a fraction is 2 to 3.

Hence, the original fraction is:

2:3 = 2/3

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