Sum Over Product
Algebra
Level
2
If are distinct positive integers, what is the largest possible value of
The answer is 1.00.
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1 solution
As the denominator will increase,the whole value will decrease,so the smallest value of denominator can be a=1,b=2,c=3 with respect to numerator as numerator can be bigger than or equal to denominator which is followed in this case only. Therefore, =(1+2+3)/(1 2 3) =6/6 =1