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(1\diamond(2\diamond3))-((1\diamond2)\diamond3) &= |1-|2-3|| - ||1-2|-3| \\ | (1\diamond(2\diamond3))-((1\diamond2)\diamond3) &= |1-|2-3|| - ||1-2|-3| \\ |
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- The following problem is from both the 2022 AMC 10B #1 and 2022 AMC 12B #1, so both problems redirect to this page.
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Problem
Define to be for all real numbers and What is the value of
Solution 1
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Solution 2
Observe that the function is simply the positive difference between two numbers. Thus, we evaluate: the difference between and is the difference between and is the difference between and is the difference between and is and finally,
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See Also
2022 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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All AMC 10 Problems and Solutions |
2022 AMC 12B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
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All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions |
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