The diophantine equation ni+1=k(dn−1)

The Diophantine equation of the title is solved for i=3,4 and an infinite family of solutions were found for i≥5.

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Main Authors: Steve Ligh, Keith Bourque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1989-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171289000761
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