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Near Cyclic Conundrum (Posted on 2008-05-19)

Determine all possible triple(s) (p, q, r) of rational numbers that satisfy the following system of simultaneous equations:

p²(q+r) = 5, q²(r + p) = 8, and r²(p + q) = 9

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta

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re(2): Solution

| Comment 3 of 4 |

(In reply to re: Solution by Steve Herman)

Should have mentioned it as the only rational solution.
I modified the statement and sorry for the confusion abt
that statement.

Posted by Praneeth on 2008-05-20 02:41:40

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