self Maths Puzzle

17A = 17+A. Find the value of A.

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17/16
17A = 17 + A
16A = 17
A = 17/16
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Exactly A = 1.0625

Therefore,
17A = 17 + A
17(1.0625) = 17 + 1.0625
18.0625 = 18.0625
Proved.
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Answer:: 17/16

soln::
17A-A=17
16A=17
A=17/16
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17A-A=17
16A=17
A=17/16
A=1.1
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A=17/16
Solution:
17A=17+A
17A-A=17
16A=17
A=17/16
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a=17/16

17a=17+a
16a=17
a=17/16
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