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MathNet 2011 Question 35

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Question 35

Consider a non-zero real number $a$ such that $\{a\} + \left\{ \frac{1}{a} \right\} = 1$, where $\{x\}$ denotes the fractional part of $x$. Prove that for any positive integer $n$, $\left\{ a^{n} \right\} + \left\{ \frac{1}{a^{n}} \right\} = 1$.