The difference between the numerator and the denominator of a fraction is 5. If 5 is added to its denominator, the fraction is decreased by \[1\frac{1}{4}.\] Find the fraction.

The difference between the numerator and the denominator of a fraction

1.	The difference between the numerator and the denominator of a fraction is 5. If 5 is added to its denominator, the fraction is decreased by \[1\frac{1}{4}.\] Find the fraction.
A.	\[1\frac{1}{4}\]
B.	\[2\frac{1}{4}\]
C.	\[5\frac{1}{4}\]
D.	\[3\frac{1}{4}\]
Answer» C. \[5\frac{1}{4}\]

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The difference between the numerator and the denominator of a fraction is 5. If 5 is added to its denominator, the fraction is decreased by \[1\frac{1}{4}.\] Find the fraction.

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