document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=978321>Question 978321</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 1/3= 1/A + 1/B  where A and B are different whole numbers, find the value of A and the value of B. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #599787 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39630)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=599787\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A and B are in relation to each other.  Solution elements A and B are infinite.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can find some whole numbered pairs of A and B.  Be sure <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%3C%3E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%3C%3E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=6 is one example which should work.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Try 9 also for A, and see if that works.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You reported A=4 and B=12.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=(3A)/(A-3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Yes, that combination works.  This is not the only combination that will work.  You can find others. </SPAN>\n" );
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