Difference between revisions of "1992 AJHSME Problems/Problem 2"
5849206328x (talk | contribs) (Created page with '==Problem== Which of the following is not equal to <math>\dfrac{5}{4}</math>? <math>\text{(A)}\ \dfrac{10}{8} \qquad \text{(B)}\ 1\dfrac{1}{4} \qquad \text{(C)}\ 1\dfrac{3}{12}…') |
|||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
{{AJHSME box|year=1992|num-b=1|num-a=3}} | {{AJHSME box|year=1992|num-b=1|num-a=3}} | ||
[[Category:Introductory Algebra Problems]] | [[Category:Introductory Algebra Problems]] | ||
| + | {{MAA Notice}} | ||
Revision as of 23:08, 4 July 2013
Problem
Which of the following is not equal to 
?
Solution
The fraction in question is equal to 
. Expressing all of the choices we have,
.
It's clear then that choice 
is the answer.
See Also
| 1992 AJHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 1 |
Followed by Problem 3 | |
| 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | ||
| All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions | ||
The problems on this page are copyrighted by the Mathematical Association of America's American Mathematics Competitions. 
