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ERIC Number: EJ332124
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Integral Solutions of Unit Fraction Equations.
Chiosi, Lou
School Science and Mathematics, v86 n2 p137-43 Feb 1986
Provides a short list of integral triples for the design of problems employing unit fractions (so solutions will be positive integers). Also presents an algorithm whereby both primary and imprimitive sets of triples can be easily obtained and shows how to extend the algorithm to solve three-variate unit fraction equations. (JN)
Descriptors: Algorithms, College Mathematics, Equations (Mathematics), Fractions, Higher Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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