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If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and the denominator is decreased by 5%, the value of the new fraction becomes $5/2$. The original fraction is
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A .  $3/18$
B .  $48/95$
C .  $95/48$
D .  $24/19$
Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)Let original fraction be $x/y$According to the question,${120/100x}/{{95y}/100} = 5/2$${120x}/{95y} = 5/2$$x/y = 5/2 × 95/120 = 95/48$

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