Asked by SkaterGirl
                Find, with justication, the smallest integer whose rst digit is 1 and which has the property 
that if this digit is transferred to the end of the number, then the number is tripled
            
        that if this digit is transferred to the end of the number, then the number is tripled
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                    Answered by
            drwls
            
    A method of solution can be found here:
http://people.missouristate.edu/lesreid/Ans03_96.html
It has to be understood that the "1" is moved to the end of the number, not switched with the last digit.
It is a rather large number, as you will see.
    
http://people.missouristate.edu/lesreid/Ans03_96.html
It has to be understood that the "1" is moved to the end of the number, not switched with the last digit.
It is a rather large number, as you will see.
                    Answered by
            drwls
            
    The answer given at the site I provided above is 142857. The "switched" number is 428571
    
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