what is x+y+z

[ntn007]

if 36/11=3+1/(x+1/(y+1/z)) , where x,y,z are natural number

 

[pka]

if 36/11=3+1/(x+1/(y+1/z)) , where x,y,z are natural number

Look here and have fun.

 

[willyengland]

Look here and have fun.

Well, the question is how to get there (without W-Alpha) ...

 

[pka]

Well, the question is how to get there (without W-Alpha) ...

Who says so? It says no such thing. Read it again.

 

[willyengland]

At least I would be interested ...

 

[Dr.Peterson]

It's interesting that WA's answer shows that without requiring the variables to be not only integers, but also positive, there is not a unique solution. That suggests to me that there may not be a really nice shortcut, and discourages me from spending much time on it.