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The denominator of a fraction exceeds the numerator by 25 the value of the fraction is 3/8

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Answer:

Hello,

Explanation:

Let's say N the numerator of the fraction,

its denominator is N+25

So


(N)/(N+25) =(3)/(8) \\\\8*N=3*(N+25)\\\\8N=3N+75\\\\5N=75\\\\N=(75)/(5) \\\\N=15\\\\Fraction\ is\ \boxed{(15)/(40) } =(3)/(8)

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