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OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

plz help.....

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

If x=\[\frac{a-b}{a+b},y=\frac{b-c}{b+c} and z=\frac{c-a}{c+a}\] then the value of \[\frac{(1+x)(1+y)(1+z)}{(1-x)(1-y)(1-z)}\]

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

plzz help me

hartnn (hartnn):

u know componendo -dividendo?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

@hartnn @robtobey @ganeshie8 @mathslover

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

no @hartnn

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

@Outkast3r09 @AccessDenied @Vincent-Lyon.Fr @akash_809 @Australopithecus @Algebraic!

mathslover (mathslover):

\(\frac{(a+b)}{(c+d)}\) some thing like that.

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

@countonme123 @curiousshubham @eSpeX @nphuongsun93 @nincompoop

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

no

hartnn (hartnn):

\(\huge if \frac{p}{q}= \frac{r}{s} then \quad \frac{p+q}{p-q}= \frac{r+s}{r-s}\)

hartnn (hartnn):

apply this to x= (a-b)/(a+b)

hartnn (hartnn):

what u get ?

mathslover (mathslover):

Oh yes that's the : Componendo and Dividendo

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

a/b

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

right

hartnn (hartnn):

that is correct, but what is on left side ?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

a-b/a+b

hartnn (hartnn):

no, i meant in terms of x u got a/b on right side. on left side ?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

x

hartnn (hartnn):

nope, and a/b is also incorrect, it should be -a/b

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

ok

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

then

hartnn (hartnn):

didn't u get (x+1)/(x-1) on left ?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

why

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

howz that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Lets go for numerator at first: \[(1+x) + (1+y) + (1+z)\]\[(1 +\frac{ a-b }{ a+b }) + (1+\frac{ b-c }{ b+c }) + (1+\frac{ c-a }{ c+a }\]\[(\frac{ a+b+a-b }{ a+b }) (\frac{ b+c +b-c }{ b+c }) (\frac{ c+a+c-a }{ c+a })\]i.e. \[(\frac{ 2a }{ a+b })(\frac{ 2b }{ b+c })(\frac{ 2c }{ c+a })\]

hartnn (hartnn):

\(\huge x=\frac{a-b}{a+b}\implies \frac{x+1}{x-1}=\frac{a-b+a+b}{a-b-a-b}\) got that ?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

ok

hartnn (hartnn):

so (1+x)/(1-x) will be ?

hartnn (hartnn):

a/b or -a/b ?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

no

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

i don't understand

hartnn (hartnn):

which part ?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

so (1+x)/(1-x) will be ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Now for denominator:\[(1-x) (1-y)(1-z)\]\[(1-\frac{ a-b }{ a+b })(1-\frac{ b-c }{ b+c })(1-\frac{ c-a }{ c+a })\]\[(\frac{ a+b-a+b }{ a+b })(\frac{ b+c-b+c }{ b+c })(\frac{ c+a-c+a }{ c+a })\]i.e.\[(\frac{ 2b }{ a+b })(\frac{ 2c }{ b+c })(\frac{ 2a }{ c+a })\]

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

ok

hartnn (hartnn):

u said u got this. \(\huge x=\frac{a-b}{a+b}\implies \frac{x+1}{x-1}=\frac{a-b+a+b}{a-b-a-b}\) so now couldn't u find (1+x)/(1-x) from this ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So the numerator and denominator are the same i.e. it will cancel out. The simplification result will be 1.

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

thnx.... @curiousshubham and also great help also my tutor @hartnn very thnx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you are welcomed!

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