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algebra senior
Problem
If the is when the is and the and is , what is the when the is , the and is and the is two ( and are variables taking positive values)?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
Solution
From the problem, we are given: We want to find what is when , , and . Since and (from the given), that means . Now we know that and as well because they are equal to and , respectively. Plugging in the values, we get . This also means that . Taking a look at the answer choices, we see that our answer is .
Final answer
E