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A Difference And Quotient Problem (Posted on 2007-04-04)

Determine analytically all pairs of positive rational numbers (p, q) satisfying p-q = p/q such that p+q is a positive integer.

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta

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a spoiler to begin with

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p=4 q=2 and p+q=6 at 1st glance

general sol. - maybe later

Posted by Ady TZIDON on 2007-04-04 10:17:24

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