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1988 AJHSME #15
1988 AJHSME #15
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June 21, 2011
Problem Statement
The reciprocal of
(
1
2
+
1
3
)
\left(\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{3}\right)
(
2
1
+
3
1
)
is
(A)
1
6
(B)
2
5
(C)
6
5
(D)
5
2
(E)
5
\text{(A)}\ \frac{1}{6}\qquad\text{(B)}\ \frac{2}{5}\qquad\text{(C)}\ \frac{6}{5}\qquad\text{(D)}\ \frac{5}{2}\qquad\text{(E)}\ 5
(A)
6
1
(B)
5
2
(C)
5
6
(D)
2
5
(E)
5
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