SOLUTION: You have "k" number of napkins that you have given away and now have 1/n of the number you originally started with. In terms of "k and n", what is the number you originally starte
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Question 681640: You have "k" number of napkins that you have given away and now have 1/n of the number you originally started with. In terms of "k and n", what is the number you originally started with?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What you have (
) plus what you gave away (
) is what you had to start with.
John

Egw to Beta kai to Sigma
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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