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Revision as of 18:09, 24 December 2020
Problem
For , which of the following is the smallest?
Solution
Solution 1
Thisone
Solution 2
Plugging in for every answer choice would give
From here, we can see that the smallest is answer choice
See also
1998 AJHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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