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− | + | ==Problem 2 == | |
+ | What is the value of this expression in decimal form? | ||
+ | <cmath>\frac{44}{11} + \frac{110}{44} + \frac{44}{1100}</cmath> | ||
+ | <math>\textbf{(A) } 6.4\qquad\textbf{(B) } 6.504\qquad\textbf{(C) } 6.54\qquad\textbf{(D) } 6.9\qquad\textbf{(E) } 6.94</math> | ||
− | + | ==Solution 1== | |
− | + | We see that <math>\frac{44}{11}</math> is <math>4</math>; | |
+ | <math>\frac{110}{44}</math> simplifies to <math>\frac{5}{2}</math>, which is <math>2.5</math>; | ||
− | + | and <math>\frac{44}{1100}</math> simplifies to <math>\frac{1}{25}</math>, which is <math>0.04</math>; | |
− | + | <math>4+2.5+0.04</math> reveals <cmath>\frac{44}{11} + \frac{110}{44} + \frac{44}{1100}</cmath> is <math>\boxed{\text{(C)\ 6.54}}</math>. | |
+ | ~ le_petit_chouetteur from TSMV | ||
− | + | ~Minor Formatting by GreenPlanet2050 | |
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− | + | ==Video Solution 1 (Quick and Easy!)== | |
+ | https://youtu.be/nzPT89ymlKk | ||
− | + | ~Education, the Study of Everything | |
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− | ==Video Solution by | + | ==Video Solution by Math-X (First understand the problem!!!)== |
− | https://youtu.be/ | + | https://youtu.be/BaE00H2SHQM?si=noTBPTosCtH31CpW&t=287 |
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+ | ~Math-X | ||
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+ | ==Video Solution by Daily Dose of Math (Understandable, Speedy, and Easy)== | ||
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+ | https://youtu.be/bSPWqeNO11M?si=HIzlxPjMfvGM5lxR | ||
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+ | ~Thesmartgreekmathdude | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:12, 16 July 2024
Contents
Problem 2
What is the value of this expression in decimal form?
Solution 1
We see that is ; simplifies to , which is ;
and simplifies to , which is ;
reveals is . ~ le_petit_chouetteur from TSMV
~Minor Formatting by GreenPlanet2050
Video Solution 1 (Quick and Easy!)
~Education, the Study of Everything
Video Solution by Math-X (First understand the problem!!!)
https://youtu.be/BaE00H2SHQM?si=noTBPTosCtH31CpW&t=287
~Math-X
Video Solution by Daily Dose of Math (Understandable, Speedy, and Easy)
https://youtu.be/bSPWqeNO11M?si=HIzlxPjMfvGM5lxR
~Thesmartgreekmathdude
See Also
2024 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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