A note on a Diophantine equation

József Sándor
Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics, ISSN 1310–5132
Volume 19, 2013, Number 4, Pages 1–3
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József Sándor
Babeș-Bolyai University, Department of Mathematics
Str. Kogălniceanu nr. 1, 400084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Abstract

We offer an elementary approach to the solution of diophantine equation
\ds\f{1}{x}+\ds\f{1}{y}+\ds\f{1}{z}$ $=\ds\f{1}{2}
considered recently in Vol. 19, No. 3 of this journal. An extension is provided, too.

Keywords

  • Diophantine equations

AMS Classification

  • 11D68

References

  1. Rabago, J.F.T., R.P. Tagle. On the area and volume of a certain regular solid and the Diophantine equation 1/2 = 1/x + 1/y + 1/z . Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics, Vol. 19, 2013, No. 3, 28–32.
  2. Zelator, K. An ancient Egyptian problem: The diophantine equation 4/n = 1/x + 1/y + 1/z (preprint).

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Sándor, J. (2013). A note on a Diophantine equation. Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics, 19(4), 1-3.

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