Power Series of a Rational Number - 2017 Putnam problem B3 @MuPrimeMath
Power Series of a Rational Number - 2017 Putnam problem B3  @MuPrimeMath
Uploaded June 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Proof that rational numbers must have a repeating digit expansion: math.stackexchange.com/a/62046/713547

An interesting Putnam competition question about power series expansions and rational numbers. We actually get a really cool connection to the idea of repeating decimals!

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Power Series of a Rational Number - 2017 Putnam problem B3

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