document.write( "Question 480756: If v,w,x,y, and z are positive consecutive integers whose sum is 0, then what is the value of Z+V/Y-V?\r
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If v,w,x,y, and z are positive consecutive integers whose sum is 0, then what is the value of z+v/y-v?
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document.write( "It's impossible to have any POSITIVE numbers whose sum is 0, so \r\n" );
document.write( "I will assume you didn't mean \"positive\", otherwise there is no \r\n" );
document.write( "solution.  So I'll delete the word \"positive\" and assume you meant\r\n" );
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document.write( "You didn't put any parentheses in to show where numerators and \r\n" );
document.write( "denominators begin and end, so I can't tell whether you mean\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"z%2Bv%2Fy-v\", \r\n" );
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document.write( "or this,\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"z+%2B+v%2F%28y-v%29\", \r\n" );
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document.write( "or this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28z%2Bv%29%2F%28y-v%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "The only 5 consecutive integers that have sum 0 are -2,-1,0,1,2, so\r\n" );
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document.write( "v=-2, w=-1, x=0, y=1, z = 2\r\n" );
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document.write( "If you meant this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"z%2Bv%2Fy-v\", then it's \"2%2B%28-2%29%2F1-%28-2%29+=+2-2%2B2=2\"  \r\n" );
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document.write( "If you meant this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"z+%2B+v%2F%28y-v%29\", then it's \"2+%2B+%28-2%29%2F%281-%28-2%29%29=+2%2B+%28-2%29%2F%281%2B2%29=+2-2%2F3=6%2F3-2%2F3=4%2F3%29\"  \r\n" );
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document.write( "If you meant this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28z%2Bv%29%2F%28y-v%29\", then it's \"%282%2B%28-2%29%29%2F%281-%28-2%29%29=+%282-2%29%2F%281%2B2%29=0%2F3=0\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "You have to let us know using parentheses where numerators and\r\n" );
document.write( "denominators start and end. \r\n" );
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