Math Department

Problem of the Week

Deadline: Friday, March 7

What is the problem of the week?
How do I submit a solution?

View the Previous Problem.

View the Next Problem
 
 

Misplaced Digit

 
 
Let x be a positive integer such that if the leading digit is moved to the far right to become the new one’s digit, the new integer is exactly 7/3 times x. Find the smallest value for x. Show your work!
 
   

Submit solutions to Dr. Boyle, 1033 Cowley Hall, by 12 noon on Friday, March 7. Include with your solution, your name, year in school and major(s), if applicable.