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One Fifth
Arrange the digits 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7 to form a single fraction that equals 1/5
(Here is one expression, which, alas, is not true: 101/23467 = 1/5)
(Here is one expression, which, alas, is not true: 101/23467 = 1/5)
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1234/6170=1/5with others that also work
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This was pretty simple but I hate too boast.
Easy. The zero has to be the last digit on the bottom, then you just need to make the number on top twice as big as the rest of the number on the bottom. The rest of the numbers pair up nicely:
14,7
6,3
2,1
14,7
6,3
2,1
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