The natural numbers are 7 and 8. The reciprocals are 1/7 and 1/8. If you add them, using 56 as the least common denominator, you obtain 15/56.
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asked • 04/29/21The sum of the reciprocals of two consecutive natural numbers is 15/56 . Find the numbers. List all possible answers. The answers must be reduced fractions or integers.
The sum of the reciprocals of two consecutive natural numbers is 15/56 . Find the numbers.
List all possible answers. The answers must be reduced fractions or integers.
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