SOLUTION: The least possible fraction is multiplied by 1 2/3,2 1/7,2 /29 to form a whole number.find the fraction.
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Question 1013219: The least possible fraction is multiplied by 1 2/3,2 1/7,2 /29 to form a whole number.find the fraction.
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Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, fractalier:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The least possible fraction is multiplied by 1 2/3,2 1/7,2 /29 to form a whole number. find the fraction.
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There are no common factors in the DEN's.
3*7*29 = 609
--> 609/1
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Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you multiply 1 2/3, 2 1/7, and 2/29 times a number and get a whole number...the smallest number would have to be (3*7*29) = 609 since 3, 7 and 29 are relatively prime...
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