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algebra intermediate
Problem
If , , and , what is the value of the product ?
Solution
Adding the first given equation to the second, we have . Then, subtracting the third given equation from this last equation, we get , so . Plugging this value of into the first given equation, we find that . Plugging this value of into the third given equation, we find that . Thus, the product .
Final answer
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