SOLUTION: If the operation * is defined as a*b ={{{1/ab}}} then find out a*(b*c).

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Question 1114798: If the operation * is defined as a*b = then find out a*(b*c).
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39625)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Answer by ikleyn(52847)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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. . . then  a*(b*c) = a* =  = .

Any other answer is incorrect.



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