The denominator of a rational number is greater than its numerator by 8. If the numerator is increased by 17 and the denominator is decreased by 1, the number obtained is 3/2. Find the rational number. COULD ANYONE TELL ME THE ANSWER FAST I HAVE EXAM TOMORROW IN ONLINE!!

The denominator of a rational number is greater than its numerator by

1.	The denominator of a rational number is greater than its numerator by 8. If the numerator is increased by 17 and the denominator is decreased by 1, the number obtained is 3/2. Find the rational number. COULD ANYONE TELL ME THE ANSWER FAST I HAVE EXAM TOMORROW IN ONLINE!!
Answer» answer is 13Mark me as brainlistStep-by-step explanation:denominator is greater NUMERATOR by 8x/x+8numerator increase 17 and denominator DECREASE 1x+17/x+8-1=3/22x+34=3x+21x=34-21x=13