If the numerator of a fraction is multipled by 2 and the denominator is reduced by 5 the fraction becomes 6/5/ And, if the denominator is doubled and the numerator is increased by 8, the fraction becomes 2/5. Find the fraction.

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$\frac{12}{25}$

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If the numerator of a fraction is multipled by 2 and the denominator is reduced by 5 the fraction becomes 6/5/ And, if the denominator is doubled and the numerator is increased by 8, the fraction becomes 2/5. Find the fraction.

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$\frac{12}{25}$