Posted by alan on Monday, January 14, 2013 at 2:21am.
the sum of the reciprocals of 3 consecutive positive integers is egual to 47 divided by the product of the integers. what is the smallest of the 3 integers
cost at butcher = 9.57/3 = 3.19 per pound
= 7.03 per kg .....( there are 2.2046 pounds in a kg)
supermarket = 7.68 per kg
so the butcher is cheaper.
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