SOLUTION: if a+b=22/7 then calculate the value of ab

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Question 889410: if a+b=22/7 then calculate the value of ab
Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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There's not enough information to solve this definitively.
Let's take a look.
If a + b = 22%2F7, there is not simply one possibility.
a could equal 3 and b 1%2F7. Then ab would be 3%2F7.
a could equal 2 and b 8%2F7. Then ab would be 16%2F7.