#hard ahh problem

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stiff hinge
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pls bro

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bronze imp
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Diophantine, try getting a general solution for 1/a + 1/b = 1/n

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dire leaf
# stiff hinge pls bro

The problem states that the triplet is unique, so if we find even one, we are done. 1/315=1/a+1/b+1/c>3/c so 945<c<1000. Check divisibility. Then it reduces to very few values of c that we have to check, and whenever we find a value that works, we are done.

dire leaf
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Bro what this is a help thread

olive dagger
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Or, wait.

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