HMMT 十一月 2008 · 团队赛 · 第 1 题
HMMT November 2008 — Team Round — Problem 1
题目详情
- (a) Decompose 1 into unit fractions. 1 (b) Decompose into unit fractions. 4 2 (c) Decompose into unit fractions. 5 1
解析
- Explain why 4 is not a juicy number. 1 Solution: If 4 were juicy, then we would have 1 = . . . + . The . . . can only possible contain 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 and , but it is clear that + , + , and + + are all not equal to 1. 2 3 2 4 3 4 2 3 4