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The sum of a whole number and 3 times its reciprocal is 13/2. Find the number
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The sum of a whole number and 3 times its reciprocal is 13/2. Find the number
Answer by ad_alta(240) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let 'n' be the number. Then n+3/n=13/2, so n^2-13n/2+3=0. Solve this with the quadratic formula to get n=6 (the other solution isn't a whole number).
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