The difference between the numerator and denominator of a fraction is 24. When it is reduced to the simplest fraction, it is 3 / 5. What is the original fraction?

The difference between the numerator and denominator of a fraction is 24. When it is reduced to the simplest fraction, it is 3 / 5. What is the original fraction?


thirty-six-sixtieths
5x-3x=24,x=12