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If 1 is added to both numerator and denominator of a fraction, the fraction becomes 1/2. If 8 is added to both the fraction becomes 2/3. What is the fraction

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2(n + 1) = d + 1 ... 2n + 2 = d + 1

3(n + 8) = 2(d + 8) ... 3n + 24 = 2d + 16

solve the system of equations for n and d

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