Find a number that is exactly one less than its reciprocal.?

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Find the exact answer.

Hint: it is between 1/2 and 2/3.

give the number in fraction form.

2007-03-27 12:56:28 · 2 answers · asked by Smiley 3 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Jokes & Riddles

309/500 is the closest I can find...

2007-03-27 13:11:25 · answer #1 · answered by I am soooo splendiferous 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

The exact answer is:
[(â5) - 1]/2

2007-03-27 22:24:16 · answer #2 · answered by Claire 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋