Integral Solutions of the Diophantine Equation 1/x+2/y+3/z=1/2

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Apisit Pakapongpun

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In this paper, we find positive solutions of the Diophantine equation 1/x+2/y+3/z=1/2.

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Pakapongpun, A. (2019). Integral Solutions of the Diophantine Equation 1/x+2/y+3/z=1/2. Mathematical Journal by The Mathematical Association of Thailand Under The Patronage of His Majesty The King, 64(699), 36–43. Retrieved from https://ph02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/MJMATh/article/view/184787
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