In a fraction, twice the numerator is 2 more than the denominator. If 3 is added to the numerator and to the denominator, the new fraction is 2÷3 . Find the original fraction.if you will solve I will mark you as brainliest​

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n a fraction, twice the numerator is 2 more than the denominator. If 3 is added to thenumerator and to the denominator, the NEW fraction is Find:We need to find the original fraction.Solution:Let the numerator be xDenominator = 2x-2when 3 is added :-Numerator= x+3Denominator= 2x-2+3 =2x+1Now,x+3/2x+1=2/33(x+3)=2(2x+1)3x+9=4x+23x-4x=2-9-x=-7[cancelling the negative sign on both SIDES]=> x=7Original Numerator = x = 7Original Denominator = 2x-2Putting the VALUE of x=7, we get,= 2(7)-2= 14-2= 12Hence, The Original Fraction is

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