Q4. Either find the smallest positive integer solution to x² - 29y² = 1, or compute the 9-th convergent to √/29.
Q4. Either find the smallest positive integer solution to x² - 29y² = 1, or compute the 9-th convergent to √/29.
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x² - 29y² = 1,
or compute the 9-th convergent to 29.
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