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Multiply the numerator and denominator of the LHS by <math>wz</math> to get <math>\frac{z+w}{z-w}=2014</math>. Then since <math>z+w=w+z</math> and <math>w-z=-(z-w)</math>, <math>\frac{w+z}{w-z}=-\frac{z+w}{z-w}=-2014</math>, or choice <math>\boxed{A}</math>. | Multiply the numerator and denominator of the LHS by <math>wz</math> to get <math>\frac{z+w}{z-w}=2014</math>. Then since <math>z+w=w+z</math> and <math>w-z=-(z-w)</math>, <math>\frac{w+z}{w-z}=-\frac{z+w}{z-w}=-2014</math>, or choice <math>\boxed{A}</math>. | ||
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[hide]Problem
For real numbers and , What is ?
Solution
Multiply the numerator and denominator of the LHS by to get . Then since and , , or choice .
Video Solution
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See Also
2014 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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