
Mathematics Education
EMAT 6600
Problem: Sum of Unit Fractions
Consider all fractions of the form
where n is a positive integer. Which of these fractions may
be expressed as the sum of two different unit fractions (reciprocals
of positive integers)?
This is problem 4545 from School Science
and Mathematics. Proposed by Herb Wills, Tallahassee ,
FL.
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