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Simplifying the given expression, we get: <math>(6?3)=2.</math> | Simplifying the given expression, we get: <math>(6?3)=2.</math> | ||
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Revision as of 16:25, 16 July 2018
Problem
To make this statement true, the question mark between the 6 and the 3 should be replaced by
Solution
Simplifying the given expression, we get:
At this point, it becomes clear that it should be .
See Also
1999 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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