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Rational reconstruction calculator

Recover a small rational representative from a modular residue.

How to use this calculator

Edit RationalReconstruction(7,13); one half represents 7 modulo 13 because 2 times 7 is congruent to 1.

Tap the math below to edit it and see the result. Once a result is ready, press Tab on a hardware keyboard to accept it. Outside a matrix, Return completes the line; the phone math keyboard has the same Return action.

Try it here

RationalReconstruction⁡(7,13)\operatorname{RationalReconstruction}\left(7,13\right)

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What to know

Reconstruction depends on numerator and denominator bounds; a valid small representative need not exist.

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