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Question Number 189267 by Rupesh123 last updated on 14/Mar/23
Commented by Rupesh123 last updated on 14/Mar/23
Find the 5-digit number ABCDE such that
Answered by HeferH last updated on 14/Mar/23
 • E = 7   • 3D + 2 = X7   X = 1; D = 5   • 3C + 1 = Y5   Y = 2; C = 8    • 3B + 2 = Z8   Z = 0; B = 2   • 3A = M2   M = 1; A = 4   ABCDE = 42857
$$\:\bullet\:\mathrm{E}\:=\:\mathrm{7} \\ $$$$\:\bullet\:\mathrm{3D}\:+\:\mathrm{2}\:=\:\mathrm{X7} \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{X}\:=\:\mathrm{1};\:\mathrm{D}\:=\:\mathrm{5} \\ $$$$\:\bullet\:\mathrm{3C}\:+\:\mathrm{1}\:=\:\mathrm{Y5} \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{Y}\:=\:\mathrm{2};\:\mathrm{C}\:=\:\mathrm{8}\: \\ $$$$\:\bullet\:\mathrm{3B}\:+\:\mathrm{2}\:=\:\mathrm{Z8} \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{Z}\:=\:\mathrm{0};\:\mathrm{B}\:=\:\mathrm{2} \\ $$$$\:\bullet\:\mathrm{3A}\:=\:\mathrm{M2} \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{M}\:=\:\mathrm{1};\:\mathrm{A}\:=\:\mathrm{4} \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{ABCDE}\:=\:\mathrm{42857}\: \\ $$
Commented by Rupesh123 last updated on 14/Mar/23
Excellent
Answered by manxsol last updated on 14/Mar/23
(100 000+x)3=10x+1  299 999=7x  x=42857
$$\left(\mathrm{100}\:\mathrm{000}+{x}\right)\mathrm{3}=\mathrm{10}{x}+\mathrm{1} \\ $$$$\mathrm{299}\:\mathrm{999}=\mathrm{7}{x} \\ $$$${x}=\mathrm{42857} \\ $$
Commented by HeferH last updated on 14/Mar/23
excelente  solucion :)
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Commented by Rasheed.Sindhi last updated on 14/Mar/23
The smartest possible solution!
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Commented by Rupesh123 last updated on 14/Mar/23
Excellent
Answered by mr W last updated on 14/Mar/23
(1abcdef...uvw)×3=(abcdef...uvw1)  say abcdef...uvw is a n digit number x.  (10^n +x)×3=10x+1  ⇒x=((3×10^n −1)/7)  n=5: x=42857  n=11: x=42857142857  n=17: x=42857142857142857  n=23: x=42857142857142857142857  ....  generally   x=((3×10^(6k−1) −1)/7)=42857142857...142857142857
$$\left(\mathrm{1}\boldsymbol{{abcdef}}…\boldsymbol{{uvw}}\right)×\mathrm{3}=\left(\boldsymbol{{abcdef}}…\boldsymbol{{uvw}}\mathrm{1}\right) \\ $$$${say}\:\boldsymbol{{abcdef}}…\boldsymbol{{uvw}}\:{is}\:{a}\:\boldsymbol{{n}}\:{digit}\:{number}\:\boldsymbol{{x}}. \\ $$$$\left(\mathrm{10}^{{n}} +{x}\right)×\mathrm{3}=\mathrm{10}{x}+\mathrm{1} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{x}=\frac{\mathrm{3}×\mathrm{10}^{{n}} −\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{7}} \\ $$$${n}=\mathrm{5}:\:{x}=\mathrm{42857} \\ $$$${n}=\mathrm{11}:\:{x}=\mathrm{42857142857} \\ $$$${n}=\mathrm{17}:\:{x}=\mathrm{42857142857142857} \\ $$$${n}=\mathrm{23}:\:{x}=\mathrm{42857142857142857142857} \\ $$$$…. \\ $$$${generally}\: \\ $$$${x}=\frac{\mathrm{3}×\mathrm{10}^{\mathrm{6}{k}−\mathrm{1}} −\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{7}}=\mathrm{42857142857}…\mathrm{142857142857} \\ $$
Commented by mr W last updated on 14/Mar/23
see similar question 10521.
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Commented by manxsol last updated on 14/Mar/23
Sir. W, the question is   from 2017 so there is   a question search engine?
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Commented by mr W last updated on 14/Mar/23
yes, there is a search engine in the  app. but the search engine of the app  is not so good.  i made backups for some questions  i solved. in current case i remember  there was such a similar question,  and could find it in my backups.
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Commented by manxsol last updated on 14/Mar/23
I will also start indexing.  I wanted to  thank[you   very interesting Mac  Tutor   link (number catalan)
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Commented by mr W last updated on 14/Mar/23
nice to know that you like it!
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