document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=175467>Question 175467</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Define A@B to be A/B + (A x B).  What is the value of 20@(4@2)? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #130552 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=130552\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First, find 4@2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A@B = A/B + (A x B) ... Start with the given definition\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4@2 = 4/2 + (4 x 2) ... Plug in A=4 and B=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4@2 = 4/2 + (8) ... Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4@2 = 2 + (8) ... Divide\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4@2 = 10 ... Add\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So 20@(4@2) simplifies to 20@10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now find 20@10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A@B = A/B + (A x B) ... Start with the given definition\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20@10 = 20/10 + (20 x 10) ... Plug in A=4 and B=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20@10 = 20/10 + (200) ... Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20@10 = 2 + (200) ... Divide\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20@10 = 202 ... Add\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So 20@(4@2)=202 </SPAN>\n" );
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