2005 AMC 10A Problems/Problem 2: Difference between revisions
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<math> ((1 \star 2) \star 3) = \left(\left(\frac{1+2}{1-2}\right) \star 3\right) = (-3 \star 3) = \frac{-3+3}{-3-3} = 0 \Longrightarrow \mathrm{(C)}</math> | <math> ((1 \star 2) \star 3) = \left(\left(\frac{1+2}{1-2}\right) \star 3\right) = (-3 \star 3) = \frac{-3+3}{-3-3} = 0 \Longrightarrow \mathrm{(C)}</math> | ||
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Problem
For each pair of real numbers 
, define the operation 
as
.
What is the value of 
?
Solution
See also
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