(1/27)+(1/29)+(1/32)+(1/35)+(1/38)+(1/45)+(1/43)+(1/40)+(1/37)+(1/34)+(1/32)+(1/52)

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on Nov 29, 2024 at 7:27 am



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Evaluate the expression: 127+129+132+135+138+145+143+140+137+134+132+152\frac{1}{27} + \frac{1}{29} + \frac{1}{32} + \frac{1}{35} + \frac{1}{38} + \frac{1}{45} + \frac{1}{43} + \frac{1}{40} + \frac{1}{37} + \frac{1}{34} + \frac{1}{32} + \frac{1}{52}

MathBot Answer:

127+129+132+135+138+145+143+140+137+134+132+152=98147997277129293134343200.33505461084222867921701779306781 \frac{1}{27} + \frac{1}{29} + \frac{1}{32} + \frac{1}{35} + \frac{1}{38} + \frac{1}{45} + \frac{1}{43} + \frac{1}{40} + \frac{1}{37} + \frac{1}{34} + \frac{1}{32} + \frac{1}{52} = \frac{981479972771}{2929313434320} \approx 0.33505461084222867921701779306781


The sum can be computed by rewriting each term over a common denominator, where the least common denominator of 127\frac{1}{27}, 129\frac{1}{29}, 132\frac{1}{32}, 135\frac{1}{35}, 138\frac{1}{38}, 145\frac{1}{45}, 143\frac{1}{43}, 140\frac{1}{40}, 137\frac{1}{37}, 134\frac{1}{34}, 132\frac{1}{32}, and 152\frac{1}{52} is 58586268686405858626868640. 127+129+132+135+138+145+143+140+137+134+132+152=121698618032027216986180320+120202161616029202021616160+118308208964532183082089645+116738933910435167389339104+115417439128038154174391280+113019170819245130191708192+113624713648043136247136480+114646567171640146465671716+115834126672037158341266720+117231255496034172312554960+118308208964532183082089645+111266590132052112665901320=216986180320+202021616160+183082089645+167389339104+154174391280+130191708192+136247136480+146465671716+158341266720+172312554960+183082089645+1126659013205858626868640=19629599455425858626868640=9814799727712929313434320 \begin{aligned} \frac{1}{27} + \frac{1}{29} + \frac{1}{32} + \frac{1}{35} + \frac{1}{38} + \frac{1}{45} + \frac{1}{43} + \frac{1}{40} + \frac{1}{37} + \frac{1}{34} + \frac{1}{32} + \frac{1}{52} &= \frac{1 \cdot 216986180320}{27 \cdot 216986180320} + \frac{1 \cdot 202021616160}{29 \cdot 202021616160} + \frac{1 \cdot 183082089645}{32 \cdot 183082089645} + \frac{1 \cdot 167389339104}{35 \cdot 167389339104} + \frac{1 \cdot 154174391280}{38 \cdot 154174391280} + \frac{1 \cdot 130191708192}{45 \cdot 130191708192} + \frac{1 \cdot 136247136480}{43 \cdot 136247136480} + \frac{1 \cdot 146465671716}{40 \cdot 146465671716} + \frac{1 \cdot 158341266720}{37 \cdot 158341266720} + \frac{1 \cdot 172312554960}{34 \cdot 172312554960} + \frac{1 \cdot 183082089645}{32 \cdot 183082089645} + \frac{1 \cdot 112665901320}{52 \cdot 112665901320} \\ &= \frac{216986180320 + 202021616160 + 183082089645 + 167389339104 + 154174391280 + 130191708192 + 136247136480 + 146465671716 + 158341266720 + 172312554960 + 183082089645 + 112665901320}{5858626868640} \\ &= \frac{1962959945542}{5858626868640} \\&= \frac{981479972771}{2929313434320} \end{aligned}