1958 AHSME Problems/Problem 6

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The arithmetic mean between $\frac {x + a}{x}$ and $\frac {x - a}{x}$ , when $x \not = 0$ , is:

$\textbf{(A)}\ {2}\text{, if }{a \not = 0}\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 1\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ {1}\text{, only if }{a = 0}\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac {a}{x}\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ x$

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