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#1777 · Number Theory · Diophantine equations

Fractions with Given Denominators

Find two fractions having 7 and 9 for their denominators, and such that their sum is .

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H. S. Hall & S. R. Knight, Higher Algebra (1891) · Ch. XXVI. Indeterminate Equations of the First Degree, Examples XXVI, No. 6

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Checked against the answer in H. S. Hall & S. R. Knight, Higher Algebra (1891).