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A fraction becomes $\frac{4}{5}$ when 1 is added to each of the numerator and denominator. However, if we subtract 5 from each, then it becomes $\frac{1}{2}$. The fraction is?

  1. A.$\frac{9}{11}$
  2. B.$\frac{5}{7}$
  3. C.$\frac{7}{9}$Correct answer
  4. D.$\frac{3}{5}$

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Quick fact: The required fraction is $\frac{7}{9}$.

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