Repeated Manipulation

Algebra Level 3

If b b 2 + 1 = 1 5 \frac{b}{b^2+1}=\frac{1}{5} and b 3 b 6 + b 5 + b 4 + b 3 + b 2 + b + 1 = m n \frac{b^3}{b^6+b^5+b^4+b^3+b^2+b+1}=\frac{m}{n} such that m m and n n are positive coprime integers, find m + n m+n .


The answer is 140.

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2 solutions

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nice, I got the same solution.

justin luo - 5 years, 9 months ago
Uahbid Dey
Sep 8, 2015

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