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Plugging in values for <math>a</math>, <math>b</math>, <math>c</math>, and <math>d</math>, we get | Plugging in values for <math>a</math>, <math>b</math>, <math>c</math>, and <math>d</math>, we get | ||
<math>a=3</math> | <math>a=3</math>, | ||
<math>b=4</math> | <math>b=4</math>, | ||
<math>c=1</math> | <math>c=1</math>, | ||
<math>d=2</math> | <math>d=2</math>, | ||
<math>a\timesd=3\times2=6</math> | <math>a\timesd=3\times2=6</math> | ||
Revision as of 09:54, 31 July 2011
Problem 2
If
, what is the value of
?
Solution
Plugging in values for
,
,
, and
, we get
,
,
,
,
$a\timesd=3\times2=6$ (Error compiling LaTeX. Unknown error_msg)
$b\timesc=4\times1=4$ (Error compiling LaTeX. Unknown error_msg)
See also
| 1998 AJHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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