Fraction addition

What integer must be added to both the numerator and the denominator of the fraction 37/73 so that the fraction equals one-half?

Final Answer:

x =  -1

Step-by-step explanation:

21 =  73+x37+x  2 (37+x)=(73+x)  x=1  x=11=1



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