All about flooble | fun stuff | Get a free chatterbox | Free JavaScript | Avatars    
perplexus dot info

Home > Just Math
GCD to product (Posted on 2013-10-03) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Determine all possible pairs (x,y) of positive integers, with x ≤ y, that satisfy this equation:
           x*y = 160 + 90*gcd(x,y)

No Solution Yet Submitted by K Sengupta    
No Rating

Comments: ( Back to comment list | You must be logged in to post comments.)
Solution computer solution Comment 4 of 4 |

10   for Tot=2 to 999
20     for X=1 to int(Tot/2)
30      Y=Tot-X
40      Lhs=X*Y
50      Rhs=160+90*gcd(X,Y)
60      if Lhs=Rhs then print X,Y,Lhs
70     next
80   next

finds

x       y      prod
10      34      340
2       125     250
2       170     340
1       250     250

  Posted by Charlie on 2013-10-04 11:48:37
Please log in:
Login:
Password:
Remember me:
Sign up! | Forgot password


Search:
Search body:
Forums (0)
Newest Problems
Random Problem
FAQ | About This Site
Site Statistics
New Comments (0)
Unsolved Problems
Top Rated Problems
This month's top
Most Commented On

Chatterbox:
Copyright © 2002 - 2024 by Animus Pactum Consulting. All rights reserved. Privacy Information