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<math> \frac{1}{1+\frac{1}{2+\frac{1}{3}}}= </math> | <math> \frac{1}{1+\frac{1}{2+\frac{1}{3}}}= </math> | ||
| − | <math>\text{(A)}\ \dfrac{1}{6} \qquad \text{(B)}\ \dfrac{3}{10} \qquad \text{(C)}\ \dfrac{7}{10} \qquad \text{(D)}\ \dfrac{5}{6} \qquad \text{(E)}\ \dfrac{10}{3}</math> | + | <math>\text{(A)}\ \dfrac{1}{6} \qquad \text{(B)}\ \dfrac{3}{10} \qquad \text{(C)}\ \dfrac{7}{10} \qquad \text{(D)}\ \dfrac{5}{6} \qquad \text{(E)}\ \dfrac{10}{3}</math> |
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Latest revision as of 18:59, 10 October 2016
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![\[\frac{1}{1+\frac{1}{2+\frac13}} = \frac{1}{1+\frac{1}{\frac73}} = \frac{1}{1+\frac37} = \frac{1}{\frac{10}{7}} = \boxed{\text{(C)}\ \frac{7}{10}}\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/2/0/4/2049d00fe79ffb05b164c4a606d39f0b6e11449b.png)
See Also
| 1993 AJHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 15 |
Followed by Problem 17 | |
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| All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions | ||
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