document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=984907>Question 984907</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sum of a number and its reciprocal is 63/28.Find the numbers </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+(1/x)=63/28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x²+1)/x=63/28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28(x²+1)=63x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28x²-63x-28=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve out this quadratic equation to get the number, </SPAN>\n" );
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