There is a number such that, when it is subtracted from the numerator of the fraction $\dfrac{5323}{7577}$ and added to the denominator, the fraction reduces to $\dfrac{17}{83}$. Determine the number.
Saturday, August 30, 2014
234: Fraction Manipulation
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There is a number such that, when it is subtracted from the numerator of the fraction $\dfrac{5323}{7577}$ and added to the denominator, the fraction reduces to $\dfrac{17}{83}$. Determine the number.
There is a number such that, when it is subtracted from the numerator of the fraction $\dfrac{5323}{7577}$ and added to the denominator, the fraction reduces to $\dfrac{17}{83}$. Determine the number.
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