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Simultaneous Linear Equations — MATHEMATICS STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9MATHEMATICSSimultaneous Linear Equations4 Marks
Question
Find the fraction which becomes $\frac{1}{2}$ when its numerator is increased by 6 and is equal to $\frac{1}{3}$ when its denominator is increased by 7 .
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Answer

$\frac{19}{50}$

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