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− | (5 \, \blacklozenge \, 3) \, \bigstar \, 6 &= \left(5^2-3^2) \, \bigstar \, 6 \\ | + | (5 \, \blacklozenge \, 3) \, \bigstar \, 6 &= \left(5^2-3^2\right) \, \bigstar \, 6 \\ |
&= 16 \, \bigstar \, 6 \\ | &= 16 \, \bigstar \, 6 \\ | ||
&= (16-6)^2 \\ | &= (16-6)^2 \\ |
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Problem
Consider these two operations:
What is the value of
Solution
We have
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See Also
2022 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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