Problem

Source: New Zealand NZMOC Camp Selection Problems 2016 p8

Tags: algebra, Sequence



Two positive integers $r$ and $k$ are given as is an infinite sequence of positive integers $a_1 \le a_2 \le a_3 \le ..$ such that $\frac{r}{a_r}= k + 1$. Prove that there is a positive integer $t$ such that $\frac{t}{a_t}= k$.