Homework Help: Algebra

Posted by Brandon on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 9:38pm.

The numberator of a fraction exceeds the denominator by 3. If 3 is added to the numerator and 3 is subtracted from the denominator, the resulting fraction is equal to 3/2. Find the original fraction.

Algebra - please show your work - MathMate, Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 9:55pm
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Algebra - Larry, Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at 8:14pm
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