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If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% and the denominator is increased by 200% then resultant fraction is 14/5.What is the original fraction?

4/7
13/12
11/12
None of these

Correct Answer: None of these

Explanation:

Let us assume the original fraction be x/y.
According to question,
200x/100 / 200y/100 = 14/5
2x/2y = 14/5
⇒x/y = 14/5

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