SOLUTION: IF x/a = y/b = z/c THEN {{{ (((ax)^2 + (by)^2 + (cz)^2 )/( (a^3 * x)+(b^3 * y)+(c^3 * z)))^ (3/2) }}}. = ?? IN SIMPLEST FORM The answer in the BOOK is {{{ sqrt((xyz) /

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Question 817186: IF x/a = y/b = z/c
THEN . = ?? IN SIMPLEST FORM
The answer in the BOOK is ..........
BUT I DONT KNOW THE STEPS AS HOW THEY GOT THE ANSWER....PLEASE HELP..
Thanks in advance...

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
recheck for typos - I checked and the expansion of what you wrote is very complicated...and it does not simplify
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