x + y + 2 z y x
Evaluate the expression above for x = 3 , y = 4 , and z = 5 . The answer can be expressed as b a , where a and b are positive coprime integers. Enter 1 0 0 a + b .
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= x + y + 2 z y x = x + 2 2 y + z y x = x + 2 y + z 2 y x = 2 y + z 2 x y + x z + 2 y x = 2 x y + x z + 2 y 2 x y + x z = 2 ( 3 ) ( 4 ) + ( 3 ) ( 5 ) + 2 ( 4 ) 2 ( 3 ) ( 4 ) + ( 3 ) ( 5 ) = 4 7 3 9 Take LCM of last fraction Flip the fraction Again Take LCM Flip the fraction Put in the values
Answer is 1 0 0 ( 3 9 ) + 4 7 : 3 9 4 7
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x + y + 2 z y x
Substitute: x = 3 , y = 4 and z = 5
= 3 + 4 + 2 5 4 3
= 3 + 2 8 + 5 4 3
= 3 + 2 1 3 4 3
= 3 + 1 4 × 1 3 2 3
= 3 + 1 3 8 3
= 1 3 3 9 + 8 3
= 1 3 4 7 3
= 1 3 × 4 7 1 3
= 4 7 3 9 = b a
1 0 0 a + b = 1 0 0 ( 3 9 ) + 4 7 = 3 9 4 7