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In a certain fraction, the denominator is 7 more than the numerator. If 6 is added to both the numerator and denominator, the result is 1/8. What is the original fraction? ​

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Answer:

-5/2

Step-by-step explanation:

n = numerator

n+7 = denominator

n + 6. = 1

(n+7) +6. 8

8(n+6) = (n+7) + 6

8n + 48 = n + 13

8n - n = -48 + 13

7n = -35

n = -5

n+7 = 2

-5/2

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