The numerator of a fraction is square root of its denominator. If 4 is added to the numerator the fraction will become . $\frac{5}{4}$ The original fraction is

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The correct option is E
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$\frac{x + 4}{x^{2}} = \frac{5}{4}$

5x $^{2}$ - 4x - 16 = 0

x = $\frac{4 \pm \sqrt{336}}{10}$

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The numerator of a fraction is square root of its denominator. If 4 is added to the numerator the fraction will become . 54 The original fraction is

The correct option is E None of these x+4x2=54 5x2 - 4x - 16 = 0 x = 4±√33610

The numerator of a fraction is square root of its denominator. If 4 is added to the numerator the fraction will become . $\frac{5}{4}$ The original fraction is

The correct option is E
None of these

$\frac{x + 4}{x^{2}} = \frac{5}{4}$

5x $^{2}$ - 4x - 16 = 0

x = $\frac{4 \pm \sqrt{336}}{10}$