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Let there be a fraction whose denominator is one less than the square of its numerator. If we add 2 to both the numerator and denominator , the fraction will exceed to `1/3 ` and if we subtract 3 from numerator and denominator the fraction will lie between `0 and `1/10`. The actual fraction is:

A

`3/8`

B

`7/48`

C

`4/17`

D

none of these

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