SOLUTION: If 100 = x(a) + y(b) + z(c) x = 1 y = 5 z = .05 100 = 1(a) + 5(b) + .05(c) Then what is the value of a,b and c?

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Question 843957: If 100 = x(a) + y(b) + z(c)
x = 1
y = 5
z = .05
100 = 1(a) + 5(b) + .05(c)
Then what is the value of a,b and c?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is a Diophantine equation that only has integer solutions.



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