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What fraction is it after subtracting one from both numerator and denominator becomes 5/17​

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Answer:

6/18

Explanation:

To find the answer to that, you reverse the subtraction. Start with 5/17 and add 1 to both numerator and denominator. You get ...


(5+1)/(17+1)=\boxed{(6)/(18)}

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