Difference between revisions of "1953 AHSME Problems/Problem 19"
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<math>(\frac{3}{4})^3xy^2</math> | <math>(\frac{3}{4})^3xy^2</math> | ||
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<math>xy^2-\frac{27}{64}xy^2 = \frac{37}{64}xy^2 \implies \textbf{(C)}</math> | <math>xy^2-\frac{27}{64}xy^2 = \frac{37}{64}xy^2 \implies \textbf{(C)}</math> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:48, 1 April 2017
Problem 19
In the expression , the values of
and
are each decreased
%; the value of the expression is:
Solution
See Also
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