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The number of a fraction is 6 less than the denominator. If the sum of numerator and denominater is 22,find the fraction.

The number of a fraction is 6 less than the denominator. If the sum of numerator and denominater is 22,find the fraction.

Grade:10

2 Answers

Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
Let N and D be the numerator and the denominator respectively.
Then given, N = D – 6
and also
N + D = 22
Solving both eqns. we get,
2D = 28
D = 14
and 
N =8
The fraction is => 8/14 => 4/7
Alamgir Khan
28 Points
5 years ago
Let N be the numerator and D be the denominator . Then given

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