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A fraction becomes 4 when 1 is added to both the numerator and denominator and it becomes 7 when 1 is subtracted from both the numerator and denominator. The numerator of the given fraction is :

A

0.72569444444444

B

0.12847222222222

C

28:40

D

none of these

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