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The difference between the numerator and the denominator of a fraction s 5. If 5 is added to its denominator, the fraction is decreased by `1 1/4dot` Find the value o the fraction `1/6` b. `2 1/4` c. `3 1/4` d. 6

A

`1/6`

B

`2 1/4`

C

`3 1/4`

D

6

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