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algebra senior

Problem

Find all such that
Solution
Observe that is an integer, so it follows that . Also, . Thus, our equation becomes Let so

If then so and which means

If then so and which means

Therefore, the set of solutions is
Final answer
\left[ \frac{5}{2}, \frac{7}{2} \right)