SOLUTION: the denominator of a positive fraction is one more than twice the numerator .if the sum of the fraction and its reciprocal is 2.9;find the fraction

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Question 881045: the denominator of a positive fraction is one more than twice the numerator .if the sum of the fraction and its reciprocal is 2.9;find the fraction
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Only the integer solution makes sense in this case,


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